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Published in: Intensive Care Medicine 5/2019

01-05-2019 | ß-Blockers | Letter

Prolonged corrected QT interval is associated with short-term and long-term mortality in critically ill patients: results from the FROG-ICU study

Authors: Tuija Javanainen, Shiro Ishihara, Etienne Gayat, Beny Charbit, Raija Jurkko, Raphaël Cinotti, Alexandre Mebazaa, on behalf of the FROG-ICU investigators

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 5/2019

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Title
Prolonged corrected QT interval is associated with short-term and long-term mortality in critically ill patients: results from the FROG-ICU study
Authors
Tuija Javanainen
Shiro Ishihara
Etienne Gayat
Beny Charbit
Raija Jurkko
Raphaël Cinotti
Alexandre Mebazaa
on behalf of the FROG-ICU investigators
Publication date
01-05-2019
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Keyword
ß-Blockers
Published in
Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 5/2019
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-019-05555-8

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