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Electrophysiological abnormalities can differentiate pre-hospital discharge functional status in critically ill patients with normal strength

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Dr. Moss has received Grant funding from the National Institutes of Health, K24 HL089223 and R01 NR011051.

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Kelmenson, D.A., Quan, D., Nordon-Craft, A. et al. Electrophysiological abnormalities can differentiate pre-hospital discharge functional status in critically ill patients with normal strength. Intensive Care Med 42, 1504–1505 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-016-4425-1

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