Fatal outcome after polytrauma: multiple organ failure or cerebral damage?

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Published in Resuscitation on January 01, 1998

Authors

E Dereeper1, R Ciardelli, J L Vincent

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1: Department of Intensive Care, Erasme University Hospital, Free University of Brussels, Belgium.

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