CRITICAL ILLNESS;
DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM;
DENMARK;
ECONOMICS;
EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE;
FACTUAL DATABASE;
HEALTH CARE COST;
HEALTH CARE QUALITY;
HUMAN;
INTENSIVE CARE;
INTENSIVE CARE UNIT;
MORTALITY;
OUTCOME ASSESSMENT;
RISK FACTOR;
SHORT SURVEY;
STANDARD;
CRITICAL ILLNESS;
DATABASES, FACTUAL;
DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES;
DENMARK;
EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE;
HEALTH CARE COSTS;
HUMANS;
INTENSIVE CARE;
INTENSIVE CARE UNITS;
OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE);
QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;
QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE;
RISK FACTORS;
Case mix, outcome and length of stay for admissions to adult, general critical care units in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: The Intensive Care National Audit & Research Centre Case Mix Programme Database
Harrison DA, Brady AR, Rowan K. Case mix, outcome and length of stay for admissions to adult, general critical care units in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: the Intensive Care National Audit & Research Centre Case Mix Programme Database. Crit Care 2004;8:R99-111.
Implementation of an evidence-based "standard operating procedure" and outcome in septic shock
Kortgen A, Niederprum P, Bauer M. Implementation of an evidence-based "standard operating procedure" and outcome in septic shock. Crit Care Med 2006;34:943-9.
Development and implementation of a high-quality clinical database: The Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society Adult Patient Database
Stowe PJ. Development and implementation of a high-quality clinical database: the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society Adult Patient Database. J Crit Care 2006;21:133-41.
The epidemiology of severe sepsis in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, 1996 to 2004: Secondary analysis of a high quality clinical database, the ICNARC Case Mix Programme Database
Harrison DA, Welch CA, Eddleston JM. The epidemiology of severe sepsis in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, 1996 to 2004: secondary analysis of a high quality clinical database, the ICNARC Case Mix Programme Database. Crit Care 2006;10:R42.
Intensive care unit length of stay: Benchmarking based on Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) IV
Zimmerman JE, Kramer AA, McNair DS et al. Intensive care unit length of stay: Benchmarking based on Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) IV. Crit Care Med 2006;34:2517-29.
The use of benchmarking to identify top performing critical care units: A preliminary assessment of their policies and practices
Zimmerman JE, Alzola C, von Rueden KT. The use of benchmarking to identify top performing critical care units: a preliminary assessment of their policies and practices. J Crit Care 2003;18:76-86.