The next generation of sepsis clinical trial designs: what is next after the demise of recombinant human activated protein C?*.

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Published in Crit Care Med on July 01, 2014

Authors

Steven M Opal1, R Phillip Dellinger, Jean-Louis Vincent, Henry Masur, Derek C Angus

Author Affiliations

1: 1Infectious Disease Division, The Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI. 2Critical Care Department, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Camden, NJ. 3Critical Care Department, Erasme University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium. 4Critical Care Department, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD. 5Critical Care Department, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA.

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