| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2980779 | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | 2014 | 14 Pages |
Abstract
For patients requiring a prolonged ICU stay, our model of 24/7 in-house intensivist coverage was not associated with changes in ICU LOS, nor ICU and 30-day mortality. However a reduction in blood product use, ICU complications, and total hospital LOS was observed.
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Authors
Kanwal MD, Rohit MSc, FRCSC, Rizwan A. MD, PhD, FRCSC, Ryan MD, MSc, FRCPC, Dean D. MD, FRCPC, Darren H. MD, PhD, FRCSC, Rakesh C. MD, PhD, FRCSC,