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Fluid Therapy for Critically Ill Burn Patients

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Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2017

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  1. Department of Intensive Care and Burn Care, Maasstad Hospital, Maasstadweg 21, 3079 DZ, Rotterdam, Netherlands

    A. Dijkstra

  2. Department of Trauma and Burn Surgery, Maasstad Hospital, 3079 DZ, Rotterdam, Netherlands

    C. H. van der Vlies

  3. Department of Intensive Care, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center, 3015 CE, Rotterdam, Netherlands

    C. Ince

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Dijkstra, A., van der Vlies, C.H., Ince, C. (2017). Fluid Therapy for Critically Ill Burn Patients. In: Vincent, JL. (eds) Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2017. Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51908-1_28

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