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Prevalence and outcome of cirrhosis patients admitted to UK intensive care: a comparison against dialysis-dependent chronic renal failure patients: Reply to comments by Mason and Yeoman

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O’Brien, A. Prevalence and outcome of cirrhosis patients admitted to UK intensive care: a comparison against dialysis-dependent chronic renal failure patients: Reply to comments by Mason and Yeoman. Intensive Care Med 38, 2089–2090 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-012-2704-z

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