Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 351-356 , June 2007

Increasing Cardiac Output by Epinephrine After Cardiac Surgery: Effects on Indocyanine Green Plasma Disappearance Rate and Splanchnic Microcirculation

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doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2006.02.031

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 351-356 , June 2007

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