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Affiliations

¹ Department of Intensive Care, Alfred Health, Prahran, VIC, Australia.
² The Centre for Outcomes and Resources Evaluation, The Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society (ANZICS), Prahran, VIC, Australia.
³ The Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care-Research Centre, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Prahran, VIC, Australia.

Comment

David Pilcher. Crit Care Med. 2024.

. 2024 Apr 1;52(4):e209-e210.

doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000006191. Epub 2024 Mar 14.

David Pilcher^{1

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¹ Department of Intensive Care, Alfred Health, Prahran, VIC, Australia.
² The Centre for Outcomes and Resources Evaluation, The Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society (ANZICS), Prahran, VIC, Australia.
³ The Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care-Research Centre, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Prahran, VIC, Australia.

No abstract available

Conflict of interest statement

Dr. Pilcher has disclosed that he does not have any potential conflicts of interest.

ICU Resource Strain and Patient Outcomes.
Wang L, Wu Q, Cheng Y. Wang L, et al. Crit Care Med. 2024 Apr 1;52(4):e208. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000006160. Epub 2024 Mar 14. Crit Care Med. 2024. PMID: 38483232 No abstract available.

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