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Gu, WJ., Zhang, Z. & Bakker, J. Early lactate clearance-guided therapy in patients with sepsis: a meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis of randomized controlled trials. Intensive Care Med 41, 1862–1863 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-015-3955-2
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