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Published in: Intensive Care Medicine 12/2012

01-12-2012 | Correspondence

Prevalence and outcome of cirrhosis patients admitted to UK intensive care: a comparison against dialysis-dependent chronic renal failure patients: Reply to comments by Mason and Yeoman

Author: Alastair O’Brien

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 12/2012

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Title
Prevalence and outcome of cirrhosis patients admitted to UK intensive care: a comparison against dialysis-dependent chronic renal failure patients: Reply to comments by Mason and Yeoman
Author
Alastair O’Brien
Publication date
01-12-2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 12/2012
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-012-2704-z

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