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Hemofiltration in septic patients is not able to alter the plasma concentration of cytokines therapeutically

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van Deuren, M., van der Meer, J. Hemofiltration in septic patients is not able to alter the plasma concentration of cytokines therapeutically. Intensive Care Med 26, 1176–1178 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s001340000583

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