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Auditing a recently implemented massive hemorrhage protocol: feasibility of assessing pre-specified metrics and compliance

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Leis, M., Clarfield, L., Lin, Y. et al. Auditing a recently implemented massive hemorrhage protocol: feasibility of assessing pre-specified metrics and compliance. Can J Emerg Med 25, 255–256 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s43678-023-00449-7

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