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Is There a Use for Nesiritide in Pediatric Patients?

Section of Pediatric Cardiology, Indiana University, Riley Children’s Hospital, Indianapolis, IN, mschamb{at}iupui.edu

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Journal of Intensive Care Medicine, Vol. 19, No. 3, 171-173 (2004)
DOI: 10.1177/0885066604263841


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