Open AccessImpact of staffing a surgical intermediate care unit with a critical care specialist
Author(s) -
Graldine Paratte,
Tobias Zingg,
Valrie Addor,
H. Krief,
Markus Schfer,
Nicolas Demartines
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
schweizerische medizinische wochenschrift
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0036-7672
DOI - 10.4414/smw.2019.20117
Subject(s) - medicine , intensive care unit , cohort , staffing , surgery , general surgery , emergency medicine , nursing
Reorganisation of a surgical IMCU from an open to a semi-closed system by implementing supervision by a CCS decreased length of stay and complications for the most fragile surgical patients (oesophageal and hepatic patients) after 12 months of implementation.
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