Open AccessAdverse outcomes of delayed intensive care unit admissions from the emergency room
Author(s) -
Fernanda Ribeiro Quintino Santos,
Maurício de Nassau Machado,
Suzana Margareth Lobo
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
revista brasileira de terapia intensiva
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.431
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 1982-4335
pISSN - 0103-507X
DOI - 10.5935/0103-507x.20200014
Subject(s) - medicine , intensive care unit , intensive care , emergency medicine , emergency department , sepsis , cohort study , intensive care medicine , nursing
To examine the impact of delayed transfer from the emergency room into the intensive care unit on the length of intensive care unit stay and death.