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Comparing different methods of cardiac output determination: a call for consensus

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2006

B. Bein
Affiliation:
Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Germany
J. Renner
Affiliation:
Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Germany
J. Scholz
Affiliation:
Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Germany
P. H. Tonner
Affiliation:
Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Germany
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© 2006 European Society of Anaesthesiology

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