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. 2020 Jul;46(7):1514-1515.
doi: 10.1007/s00134-020-06095-2. Epub 2020 May 25.

Frailty assessment in very old intensive care patients: the Hospital Frailty Risk Score answers another question

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Frailty assessment in very old intensive care patients: the Hospital Frailty Risk Score answers another question

Raphael Romano Bruno et al. Intensive Care Med. 2020 Jul.
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