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Factors associated with inpatient mortality during daunorubicin and cytarabine induction in adults with acute myeloid leukemia—a national inpatient sample analysis

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All authors contributed to the study’s conception and design. Material preparation, data collection, and analysis were performed by KR. The first draft of the manuscript was written by SS and SSC. All authors commented on previous versions of the manuscript. SS performed project supervision. All authors made significant contributions to writing the manuscript and read and approved the final manuscript.

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Correspondence to Saloni Savani.

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National Inpatient Sample data is released in a de-identified form by the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP0. The provider further waives users of all ethical and IRB approvals. Additional information can be found at https://hcup-us.ahrq.gov/nisoverview.jsp.The study was performed in accordance with the ethical standards as laid down in the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.

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Savani, S., Chennapragada, S.S., Ramphul, K. et al. Factors associated with inpatient mortality during daunorubicin and cytarabine induction in adults with acute myeloid leukemia—a national inpatient sample analysis. Ann Hematol 103, 663–665 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-023-05505-x

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