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Editorial
. 2015 Jun;43(6):1340-1.
doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000001026.

Functional outcomes after critical illness in the elderly

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Editorial

Functional outcomes after critical illness in the elderly

Mark D Neuman et al. Crit Care Med. 2015 Jun.
No abstract available

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Copyright form disclosures: Dr. Eckenhoff disclosed that he does not have any potential conflicts of interest.

Conflicts of interest: None

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