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Editorial
. 2016 Sep;8(9):2400-2402.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2016.08.86.

Dealing with the critical care aftermath: where to from here?

Jennifer D Paratz  1 , Robert J Boots  2
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Editorial

Dealing with the critical care aftermath: where to from here?

Jennifer D Paratz et al. J Thorac Dis. 2016 Sep.
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Conflict of interest statement

A/Professor JD Paratz and A/Professor RJ Boots are presently chief investigators for a similar trial: Paratz JD, Kenardy J, Mitchell G, et al. IMPOSE (IMProving Outcomes after Sepsis)-the effect of a multidisciplinary follow-up service on health-related quality of life in patients postsepsis syndromes-a double-blinded randomised controlled trial: protocol. BMJ Open 2014;4:e004966.

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