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Keep your critical care practice up-to-date with this quarterly journal covering the newest, most crucial advice on a full range of critical care challenges.

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Volume 30,

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December 15, 2019

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Monitoring Unfractionated Heparin: A Review of Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time Versus Antifactor Xa

Evidence-Based Strategies for the Prevention of Chronic Post–Intensive Care and Acute Care–Related Pain

MDMA-Associated Liver Toxicity: Pathophysiology, Management, and Current State of Knowledge

Guidance for Transitioning Among Anticoagulants

Pharmacology of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy

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