Impact of staffing a surgical intermediate care unit with a critical care specialist

AIM To assess the impact of reorganising an 11-bed surgical intermediate care unit (IMCU) from an open to a semi-closed system in a Swiss University Hospital by adding a critical care specialist (CCS). METHODS This was a cohort study including adul...

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Main Authors: Géraldine Paratte, Tobias Zingg, Valérie Addor, Hélène Krief, Markus Schäfer, Nicolas Demartines
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2019-09-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
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Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2673