Premorbid functional status as a predictor of 1-year mortality and functional status in intensive care patients aged 80 years or older
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عنوان ژورنال: Intensive Care Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0342-4642,1432-1238
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-018-5273-y