Curing coma: facing the real-world challenges

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, No.119 Nansihuan Xilu, Fengtai District, Beijing, 100070, China.
² Department of Neurosurgery, Shanghai General Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China.
³ Clinical Research Institute, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
⁴ Brain Injury Centre, Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China.
⁵ Department of Neurosurgery, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, No.119 Nansihuan Xilu, Fengtai District, Beijing, 100070, China. gao3@sina.com.

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Liang Wu et al. Intensive Care Med. 2023 Aug.

. 2023 Aug;49(8):1025-1026.

doi: 10.1007/s00134-023-07144-2. Epub 2023 Jun 23.

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, No.119 Nansihuan Xilu, Fengtai District, Beijing, 100070, China.
² Department of Neurosurgery, Shanghai General Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China.
³ Clinical Research Institute, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
⁴ Brain Injury Centre, Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China.
⁵ Department of Neurosurgery, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, No.119 Nansihuan Xilu, Fengtai District, Beijing, 100070, China. gao3@sina.com.

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