EICS (Extended Intensive Care Service): Looking outside the ICU;SECI (Servicio Extendido de Cuidados Intensivos): Mirando fuera de la UCI

Medicina Intensiva

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 349-353

  Holanda Pena M S ^a   Dominguez Artiga M J ^a   Ots Ruiz, E ^a   Lorda de los Rios M I ^a   Castellanos Ortega, A ^a   Ortiz Melon F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Critical Care Outreach Teams; Early Warning Systems; Medical Emergency Teams

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EARLY INTERVENTION; EXTENDED INTENSIVE CARE SERVICE; GENERAL CONDITION DETERIORATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PATIENT GUIDANCE; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PATIENT MONITORING; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ALGORITHMS; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS;

EID: 79960240705     PISSN: 02105691     EISSN: 15786749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medin.2011.03.012     Document Type: Article

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