High dependency units may be the answer

High dependency units may be the answer

At a time when resources are stretched it makes sense to concentrate care for patients in more complicated medical and surgical cases, who currently have to take their chance in acute wards, and to provide care in between that provided in the ward and in the intensive care unit.

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Veröffentlicht in:BMJ 1995-04, Vol.310 (6985), p.1010-1011
1. Verfasser: Ryan, D W
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Intensive care
Mortality
Patients
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Zusammenfassung:At a time when resources are stretched it makes sense to concentrate care for patients in more complicated medical and surgical cases, who currently have to take their chance in acute wards, and to provide care in between that provided in the ward and in the intensive care unit.
ISSN:0959-8138
1468-5833
DOI:10.1136/bmj.310.6985.1010c