Sequential Organ Failure Assessment predicts the outcome of SCT recipients admitted to intensive care unit
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Relationship between Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) and intra-abdominal pressure in intensive care unit.
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عنوان ژورنال: Bone Marrow Transplantation
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0268-3369,1476-5365
DOI: 10.1038/bmt.2009.220