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Pharmacokinetics of flumazenil in fulminant hepatic failure

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van der Rijt, C.C.D., Drost, R.H., Schalm, S.W. et al. Pharmacokinetics of flumazenil in fulminant hepatic failure. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 41, 501 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00626380

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