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Reassessing access to intensive care using an estimate of the population incidence of critical illness
BACKGROUND: The consistently observed male predominance of patients in intensive care units (ICUs) has raised concerns about gender-based disparities in ICU access. Comparing rates of ICU admission requires choosing a normalizing factor (denominator), and the denominator usually used to compare such...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6100704/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30122152 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-018-2132-8 |