Outcomes of hospitalized hematologic oncology patients receiving rapid response system activation for acute deterioration

Abstract Background Patients with hematologic malignancies who are admitted to hospital are at increased risk of deterioration and death. Rapid response systems (RRSs) respond to hospitalized patients who clinically deteriorate. We sought to describe the characteristics and outcomes of hematologic o...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Gershkovich, Shannon M. Fernando, Brent Herritt, Lana A. Castellucci, Bram Rochwerg, Laveena Munshi, Sangeeta Mehta, Andrew J. E. Seely, Daniel I. McIsaac, Alexandre Tran, Peter M. Reardon, Peter Tanuseputro, Kwadwo Kyeremanteng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Critical Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-019-2568-5