Critical care admission following elective surgery was not associated with survival benefit: prospective analysis of data from 27 countries.
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| Abstract | :
As global initiatives increase patient access to surgical treatments, there is a need to define optimal levels of perioperative care. Our aim was to describe the relationship between the provision and use of critical care resources and postoperative mortality. |
| Year of Publication | :
2017
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| Journal | :
Intensive care medicine
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| Volume | :
43
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| Issue | :
7
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| Number of Pages | :
971-979
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| ISSN Number | :
0342-4642
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| URL | :
https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-016-4633-8
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| DOI | :
10.1007/s00134-016-4633-8
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| Short Title | :
Intensive Care Med
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