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James S Killinger et al. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2018 Jun.

. 2018 Jun;19(6):592-593.

doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000001542.

¹ Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY.

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Comment on

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Volume-Outcome Relationships in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Association Between Hospital Pediatric and Pediatric Oncology Volume With Mortality and Intensive Care Resources During Initial Therapy.
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Opioid-Related Critical Care Resource Use in US Children's Hospitals.
Kane JM, Colvin JD, Bartlett AH, Hall M. Kane JM, et al. Pediatrics. 2018 Apr;141(4):e20173335. doi: 10.1542/peds.2017-3335. Epub 2018 Mar 5. Pediatrics. 2018. PMID: 29507166
Outlier management. Influencing the highest resource-consuming areas in acute and critical care.
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Challenges to the provision of emergency services and critical care in resource-constrained settings.
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