Off-hours admission to pediatric intensive care and mortality

Pediatrics

Volumn 134, Issue 5, 2014, Pages e1345-e1353

  McCrory, Michael C ^a   Gower, Emily W ^a   Simpson, Sean L ^a   Nakagawa, Thomas A ^a   Mou, Steven S ^a   Morris, Peter E ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Mortality; Patient outcomes; Pediatric critical care; Time factors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; OFF HOURS ADMISSION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POPULATION RISK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FACTUAL DATABASE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STANDARDS; TIME; TIME TO TREATMENT; TRENDS;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; MALE; PATIENT ADMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TIME-TO-TREATMENT;

EID: 84908881883     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2014-1071     Document Type: Article

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