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True changes in patient characteristics and outcomes or partially a reflection of different study populations?

Discussion on “Comparison of European ICU patients in 2012 (ICON) versus 2002 (SOAP)”

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  1. Diakonessenhuis Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands

    Lenneke E.M. Haas, Attila Karakus & Jan Willem Fijen

  2. University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands

    Dylan W. de Lange

  3. Department of Intensive Care, Erasme Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

    Jean-Louis Vincent

  4. Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Uniklinikum Jena, Jena, Germany

    Yasser Sakr

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Haas, L.E., Karakus, A., Fijen, J.W. et al. True changes in patient characteristics and outcomes or partially a reflection of different study populations?. Intensive Care Med 44, 1195–1196 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-018-5238-1

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