Predictors of Prolonged Stay in the Intensive Care Unit following Cardiac Surgery
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Predictors of Prolonged Stay in the Intensive Care Unit following Cardiac Surgery
The prediction of intensive care unit length of stay (ICU-LOS) could contribute to more efficient ICU resources' allocation and better planning of care among cardiac surgery patients. The aim of this study was to identify the preoperative and intraoperative predictors for prolonged cardiac surgery ICU-LOS. An observational cohort study was conducted among 150 consecutive patients, who were admi...
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عنوان ژورنال: ISRN Nursing
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2090-5491
DOI: 10.5402/2012/691561