Does patient volume affect clinical outcomes in adult intensive care units?
- 5 April 2012
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Intensive Care Medicine
- Vol. 38 (5) , 741-751
Abstract
This systematic review assessed if outcomes in adult intensive care units (ICUs) are related to hospital and ICU patient volume.Keywords
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