The impact of open versus closed format ICU admission practices on the outcome of high risk surgical patients: a cohort analysis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In the year 2000, the organizational structure of the ICU in the Zaandam Medical Centre (ZMC) changed from an open to a closed format ICU. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of this organizational change on outcom...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Surgery |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2482/11/18 |