August 23, 2011BMC SurgeryOpen Access

The impact of open versus closed format ICU admission practices on the outcome of high risk surgical patients: a cohort analysis

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FSFrederik J. van der SluisIsala CSCornelis SlagtRadboud University Nijmegen BLBarbara LiebmanBritish Heart Foundation

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Closed-format ICUs may benefit high-risk surgical patients; this Level 3 cohort finding leaves open the need for randomized confirmation before practice change.

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Sluis et al. (2011) studied this question.

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Closed-format ICUs may benefit high-risk surgical patients; this Level 3 cohort finding leaves open the need for randomized confirmation before practice change.

The impact of open versus closed format ICU admission practices on the outcome of high risk surgical patients: a cohort analysis

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The impact of open versus closed format ICU admission practices on the outcome of high risk surgical patients: a cohort analysis

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