Vital Signs Directed Therapy: Improving Care in an Intensive Care Unit in a Low-Income Country.
<h4>Background</h4>Global Critical Care is attracting increasing attention. At several million deaths per year, the worldwide burden of critical illness is greater than generally appreciated. Low income countries (LICs) have a disproportionally greater share of critical illness, and yet...
Main Authors: | Tim Baker, Carl Otto Schell, Edwin Lugazia, Jonas Blixt, Moses Mulungu, Markus Castegren, Jaran Eriksen, David Konrad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0144801&type=printable |
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