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Comment
. 2023 May 4;27(1):171.
doi: 10.1186/s13054-023-04451-4.

Clinical Frailty Scale and the FRAIL checklist: Can they complement each other?

Emmanuel Hei-Lok Cheung  1 , Jonathan Chun-Hei Cheung  2 , Yu-Yeung Yip  2
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Clinical Frailty Scale and the FRAIL checklist: Can they complement each other?

Emmanuel Hei-Lok Cheung et al. Crit Care. .
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