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  1. Departments of Intensive Care and Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Australia

    Jai N. Darvall

  2. Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

    Jai N. Darvall

  3. Department of Intensive Care, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia

    David Pilcher

  4. Department of Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

    David Pilcher

  5. Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society (ANZICS) Centre for Outcome and Resource Evaluation, Melbourne, Australia

    David Pilcher

  6. Centre for Integrated Critical Care, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

    Rinaldo Bellomo

  7. School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

    Rinaldo Bellomo

  8. Research Institute, HCor-Hospital do Coração, São Paulo, Brazil

    Fernando G. Zampieri

  9. ICU, Hospital Alemão Oswaldo Cruz, São Paulo, Brazil

    Fernando G. Zampieri

  10. Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

    Theodore J. Iwashyna & Elizabeth M. Viglianti

  11. Veterans Affairs Center for Clinical Management Research, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

    Theodore J. Iwashyna

  12. Graduate Program in Translational Medicine and Department of Critical Care, D’Or Institute for Research and Education, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

    Marcio Soares

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Darvall, J.N., Pilcher, D., Bellomo, R. et al. Discussion about “Association of frailty with short-term outcomes, organ support and resource use in critically ill patients”. Intensive Care Med 44, 2014–2016 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-018-5382-7

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