Feasibility, tolerance and effectiveness of enteral feeding in critically ill patients in prone position: More can be less with inappropriate analysis
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Intensive Care Society
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1751-1437
DOI: 10.1177/1751143720980276