Organ Function Assessment, Prevention, and Outcomes in Critically Ill Patients with Sepsis

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Oscar Rojo Del Moral et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2018.

. 2018 Dec 1;198(11):1444-1446.

doi: 10.1164/rccm.201705-0982RR.

¹ Department of Critical Care Medicine, Medica Sur Clinic & Foundation, Mexico City, Mexico.

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