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. 2022 Feb;48(2):240-241.
doi: 10.1007/s00134-021-06590-0. Epub 2021 Dec 1.

Raising awareness for time-limited trial discussion upon ICU triage and admission

Emmanuel Hei-Lok Cheung  1 , Jonathan Chun-Hei Cheung  2 , Yu-Yeung Yip  3
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Raising awareness for time-limited trial discussion upon ICU triage and admission

Emmanuel Hei-Lok Cheung et al. Intensive Care Med. 2022 Feb.
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The F-R-A-I-L mnemonic for TLT discussion upon ICU triage and admission
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