ICUs worldwide: results of a nationwide survey of Colombian intensive care units
Sixty-three of 89 identified intensive care units in Colombia (Evaluation of Intensive Care in Colombia) participated in this voluntary study. A convenience sample of 20 intensive care units, each submitting 200 patients or more, was chosen, from which the following information is presented. The Int...
- Autores:
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Celis, Edgar
- Tipo de recurso:
- Fecha de publicación:
- 2002
- Institución:
- Universidad El Bosque
- Repositorio:
- Repositorio U. El Bosque
- Idioma:
- eng
- OAI Identifier:
- oai:repositorio.unbosque.edu.co:20.500.12495/1597
- Acceso en línea:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12495/1597
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc1534
- Palabra clave:
- Cuidados críticos
Unidades de cuidados intensivos
Mortalidad hospitalaria
Admissions
Mortality
Resources
- Rights
- License
- Acceso cerrado
| Summary: | Sixty-three of 89 identified intensive care units in Colombia (Evaluation of Intensive Care in Colombia) participated in this voluntary study. A convenience sample of 20 intensive care units, each submitting 200 patients or more, was chosen, from which the following information is presented. The Intensive Care National Audit and Research Center (UK) protocol was used to evaluate patient severity, length of stay, raw and anticipated mortality, intensive care unit patient admission/rejection criteria, and human and technologic resources available. Information was drawn from public and private institutions. |
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