Allergy Asthma Respir Dis.  2014 May;2(2):83-84. 10.4168/aard.2014.2.2.83.

What intensive care unit readmission means

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• KMID: 2261740
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4168/aard.2014.2.2.83

Abstract

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MeSH Terms

Intensive Care Units*

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