Postoperative intensive care allocation and mortality in high-risk surgical patients: evidence from a low- and middle-income country cohort

Postoperative intensive care allocation and mortality in high-risk surgical patients: evidence from a low- and middle-income country cohort

Background: The escalation of surgeries for high-risk patients in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) lacks evidence on the positive impact of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) admission and lacks universal criteria for allocation. This study explores the link between postoperative ICU allocation and m...

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Main Authors: Adriene Stahlschmidt, Sávio Cavalcante Passos, Guilherme Roloff Cardoso, Gabriela Jungblut Schuh, Paulo Corrêa da Silva Neto, Stela Maris de Jezus Castro, Luciana Cadore Stefani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Surgical procedures
Operative
Risk factors
Surgical intensive care
Resources allocation
In-hospital mortality
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001424000393

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