Management of Fever in Neutropenic Patients with Different Risks of Complications
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- 15 July 2004
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 39 (s1) , S32-S37
- https://doi.org/10.1086/383050
Abstract
Risk stratification of febrile neutropenic patients can have important implications in terms of management. The first prospectively validated risk scKeywords
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