Risk of Death Influences Regional Variation in Intensive Care Unit Admission Rates among the Elderly in the United States

RATIONALE: The extent to which geographic variability in ICU admission across the United States is driven by patients with lower risk of death is unknown. OBJECTIVES: To determine whether patients at low to moderate risk of death contribute to geographic variation in ICU admission. METHODS: Retrospe...

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Autor principal: Cooke, Colin R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5127515/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27898697
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0166933

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5127515/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27898697
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0166933

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