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Treating intracranial hypertension in traumatic brain injury: be cold!

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  1. Milan University, Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Mangiagalli, e Regina Elena, Fondazione, IRCCS, Via F. Sforza 35, 20122, Milan, Italy

    N. Stocchetti

  2. Terapia Intensiva Neurochirurgica Ospedale S. Gerardo, Monza, Italy

    G. Citerio

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Stocchetti, N., Citerio, G. Treating intracranial hypertension in traumatic brain injury: be cold!. Intensive Care Med 34, 1737 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-008-1133-5

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