Renal replacement therapy in severe phenobarbital poisoning: Another brick in the wall.

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Service de Réanimation Médicale, AP-HP, Hôpitaux Universitaires Henri Mondor, DHU A-TVB, Créteil, France; Groupe de recherche clinique CARMAS, Université Paris Est Créteil, Faculté de Médecine, Créteil, France.

Published: October 2019

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