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Clinical Research

A randomized controlled study comparing high-dose insulin to vasopressors or combination therapy in a porcine model of refractory propranolol-induced cardiogenic shock

Katherine G. KatzungDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, MN, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Jenna M. LeroyDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Regions Hospital, St. Paul, MN, USA; View further author information
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Sean P. BoleyDepartment of Emergency Medicine, United Hospital, St. Paul, MN, USAORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-1340-6416View further author information
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Samuel J. StellpflugDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Regions Hospital, St. Paul, MN, USA; View further author information
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Joel S. HolgerDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Regions Hospital, St. Paul, MN, USA; View further author information
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Kristin M. EngebretsenDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Regions Hospital, St. Paul, MN, USA; View further author information
Pages 1073-1079 | Received 19 Dec 2018, Accepted 01 Feb 2019, Published online: 26 Feb 2019

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