Delays in transfer to the ICU: a preventable adverse advent?
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Delays in transfer to the ICU: a preventable adverse advent?
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Inpatient transfers to the intensive care unit: delays are associated with increased mortality and morbidity.J Gen Intern Med. 2003 Feb;18(2):77-83. doi: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.2003.20441.x. J Gen Intern Med. 2003. PMID: 12542581 Free PMC article.
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