Data and ICU registries to improve care delivery in low-resource settings.

Intensive Care Med

Department of Critical Care and Postgraduate Program in Translational Medicine, D'Or Institute for Research and Education, Rua Diniz Cordeiro, 30, Rio de Janeiro, 22281-100, Brazil.

Published: March 2024

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