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Preventive Effects of Epinephrine for Critically Ill Patients? More Questions Waiting to Be Answered

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This work was supported by NSFC Grants (91539118, 81611130092) to C.L., NSFC Grant (81770352) to R.D., NSFC Grant (81473445) to ZG. W., CSC (201703170134) to Y.C., Program of Shanghai Academic Research Leader (17XD1405000), Program for Outstanding Medical Academic Leader (LJRC2015-21), and Shanghai Pilot project for clinical collaboration between TCM and Western Medicine (ZY 2018-2020-FWTX-1102) to C.L.

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Shi, S., Lin, Y., Ding, R. et al. Preventive Effects of Epinephrine for Critically Ill Patients? More Questions Waiting to Be Answered. Dig Dis Sci 64, 283–284 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-018-5386-8

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