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A prospective before‐and‐after trial of a medical emergency team
The Medical Journal of Australia · 2003 · Vol. 179(6) · pp. 283–287
Rinaldo Bellomo✉(Repatriation General Hospital)Donna Goldsmith(Repatriation General Hospital)S. Uchino(Repatriation General Hospital)Jonathan Buckmaster(Repatriation General Hospital)Graeme K. Hart(Repatriation General Hospital)Helen Opdam(Repatriation General Hospital)William Silvester(Repatriation General Hospital)Laurie Doolan(Repatriation General Hospital)Geoffrey Gutteridge(Repatriation General Hospital)
Abstract
The incidence of in-hospital cardiac arrest and death following cardiac arrest, bed occupancy related to cardiac arrest, and overall in-hospital mortality decreased after introducing an intensive care-based medical emergency team.
Cardiac Arrest and ResuscitationSepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentSimulation-Based Education in HealthcareMedical emergencyMedicineProspective cohort studyMEDLINEEmergency medicineSurgeryPolitical science
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AgedCritical CareEmergency Medical ServicesFemaleHeart ArrestHospitals, TeachingHumansMalePatient Care TeamProspective StudiesHospital Mortality
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