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Editorial
. 2021 Feb;47(2):222-224.
doi: 10.1007/s00134-021-06350-0. Epub 2021 Jan 27.

Leaving a mark: pressure injury research in the intensive care unit

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Editorial

Leaving a mark: pressure injury research in the intensive care unit

Craig M Dale et al. Intensive Care Med. 2021 Feb.
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  • Prevalence, associated factors and outcomes of pressure injuries in adult intensive care unit patients: the DecubICUs study.
    Labeau SO, Afonso E, Benbenishty J, Blackwood B, Boulanger C, Brett SJ, Calvino-Gunther S, Chaboyer W, Coyer F, Deschepper M, François G, Honore PM, Jankovic R, Khanna AK, Llaurado-Serra M, Lin F, Rose L, Rubulotta F, Saager L, Williams G, Blot SI; DecubICUs Study Team; European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) Trials Group Collaborators. Labeau SO, et al. Intensive Care Med. 2021 Feb;47(2):160-169. doi: 10.1007/s00134-020-06234-9. Epub 2020 Oct 9. Intensive Care Med. 2021. PMID: 33034686 Free PMC article.

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