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This study was funded by SNUBH Research Fund (Grant no. 06‑2019‑098).

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  1. Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea

    Ye Jin Lee

  2. Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, 82 Gumi-ro 173 beon-gil Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea

    Yeon Joo Lee

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Lee, Y.J., Lee, Y.J. Quality of last journey. Author’s reply. Intensive Care Med 48, 1102–1103 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-022-06781-3

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