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Objective: To assess the safety and efficacy of the nitric oxide synthase inhibitor 546C88 in patients with septic shock. The predefined primary efficacy objective was survival at day 28. Design: Multiple-center, randomized, two-stage, double-blind, placebo-controlled, safety and efficacy study. Setting: A total of 124 intensive care units in Europe, North America, South America, South Africa, and Australasia. Patients: A total of 797 patients with septic shock diagnosed for |