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Thyroid hormone levels improve the prediction of mortality among patients admitted to the intensive care unit

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Dimopoulou, I., Stamoulis, K., Lyberopoulos, P. et al. Thyroid hormone levels improve the prediction of mortality among patients admitted to the intensive care unit. Intensive Care Med 32, 616 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-006-0094-9

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