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Review
. 2011;15(2):217.
doi: 10.1186/cc9999. Epub 2011 Mar 22.

Triage of high-risk surgical patients for intensive care

Julia B Sobol  1 , Hannah Wunsch
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Review

Triage of high-risk surgical patients for intensive care

Julia B Sobol et al. Crit Care. 2011.
No abstract available

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