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Comment
. 2021 Jun 1;25(1):188.
doi: 10.1186/s13054-021-03590-w.

Targeted treatment of iron deficiency in prolonged critical illness: an opportunity to improve survival or not?

Jan Gunst  1 , Greet Van den Berghe  2 , Michael P Casaer  2
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Targeted treatment of iron deficiency in prolonged critical illness: an opportunity to improve survival or not?

Jan Gunst et al. Crit Care. .
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The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

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Kaplan–Meier survival curves till D90 (upper panels) and D360 (lower panels) after inclusion. Panels on the left (a & c) Intention-to-treat analysis (all population). Panels on the right (b & d) ID treated vs ID non treated patients (Scheduled subgroup analysis on patients with hepcidin < 41 μg/L treated in the intervention arm and not treated in the control arm)
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