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An analysis of referrals to a level 3 intensive care unit in a resource-limited setting in South Africa

BACKGROUND: With a shortage of intensive care unit (ICU) beds and rising healthcare costs in resource-limited settings, clinicians need to appropriately triage admissions into ICU to avoid wasteful expenditure and unnecessary bed utilisation. OBJECTIVES: To assess the nature, appropriateness and out...

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Autores principales: Jaganath, U V, de Vasconcellos, K, Skinner, D L, Gopalan, P D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: South African Medical Association 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10399616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37547767
http://dx.doi.org/10.7196/SAJCC.2023.v39i2.867