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Cost awareness among Dutch medical professionals in the intensive care unit

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  1. Department of Intensive Care, Erasmus Medical Centre, Doctor Molewaterplein 40, 3015 GD, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    Veerle Verhees

  2. Department of Anaesthesiology, St. Antonius Ziekenhuis, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands

    Jeroen Koets

  3. Department of Intensive Care, Maasstad Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    Joost A. M. Labout

  4. Department of Medicine, Catharina Hospital, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

    Nardo J. M. van der Meer

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VV and JK contributed to design and implementation of research and analysis of results. VV wrote manuscript with support from JK, JAML, BJMvdM. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.

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This multi-centre prospective observational analysis was evaluated and approved by the local medical ethical committee of the Maasstad Hospital (Rotterdam, the Netherlands).

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Verhees, V., Koets, J., Labout, J.A.M. et al. Cost awareness among Dutch medical professionals in the intensive care unit. Intensive Care Med 49, 251–253 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-022-06957-x

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