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. 2025 Nov 1;53(11):e2343-e2345.
doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000006861. Epub 2025 Sep 11.

One in Six: Substance-Related Critical Care

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One in Six: Substance-Related Critical Care

Tessa L Steel. Crit Care Med. .
No abstract available

Keywords: alcohol use disorder; care cascade; critical care; mortality; prevalence; substance use disorder.

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