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Clarification needed for the systematic review of vitamin D trials in the ICU

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  1. Division of Critical Care, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada

    J. Dayre McNally

  2. Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA

    Adit A. Ginde

  3. Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

    Karin Amrein

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McNally, J.D., Ginde, A.A. & Amrein, K. Clarification needed for the systematic review of vitamin D trials in the ICU. Intensive Care Med 43, 595–596 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-016-4643-6

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