We thank Bingisser and colleagues for their interest in our article “Non-specific
clinical presentations are not prognostic and do not anticipate hospital length of
stay or resource utilization” [
[1]
,
[2]
].- Bingisser R.
- Simon N.R.
- Nickel C.H.
Comment to: non-specific clinical presentations are not prognostic and do not anticipate
hospital length of stay or resource utilization.
Eur J Intern Med. 2021; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejim.2021.06.011
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Publication history
Published online: July 20, 2021
Accepted:
July 10,
2021
Received:
June 28,
2021
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