Open AccessComparative study on the prognosis of critical ill patients transferred from another island compared to those patients transferred from emergency department to intensive care unit
Author(s) -
Luciano Santana-Cabrera,
Manuel Sánchez-Palacios,
Cristina Rodríguez Escot,
Alina Uriarte Rodríguez,
Erika Camelia Zborovszky,
Juan Ocampo Pérez
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
international journal of critical illness and injury science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.274
H-Index - 12
eISSN - 2231-5004
pISSN - 2229-5151
DOI - 10.4103/2229-5151.158393
Subject(s) - medicine , emergency department , intensive care unit , mechanical ventilation , emergency medicine , apache ii , population , mortality rate , retrospective cohort study , multivariate analysis , intensive care medicine , environmental health , psychiatry
To compare outcomes of critically ill patients transferred from another island compared to those patients with direct admission from Emergency Department to intensive care unit (ICU).