The essential nature of healthcare databases in critical care medicine

Medical databases serve a critical function in healthcare, including the areas of patient care, administration, research and education. The quality and breadth of information collected into existing databases varies tremendously, between databases, between institutions and between national boundarie...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Martin, Greg S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
Materias:
Commentary
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2592733/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18771579
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc6993
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Sumario:Medical databases serve a critical function in healthcare, including the areas of patient care, administration, research and education. The quality and breadth of information collected into existing databases varies tremendously, between databases, between institutions and between national boundaries. The field of critical care medicine could be advanced substantially by the development of comprehensive and accurate databases.

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