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Title: Interventions to circumvent intensive care access block: a retrospective 2-year study across metropolitan Melbourne (letter)
Author/Creator: Stark, Helen E.; Maxwell, Chris N.; Gibberd, Robert W.
Institution: The University of Newcastle. Faculty of Health, School of Medicine and Public Health
Description: Duke and colleagues recently reported the excess mortality and extra bed-days caused by intensive care access block in metropolitan Melbourne. Access block is an important patient safety issue, and we report here additional data that support their results.
Relation: Medical Journal of Australia Vol. 191, Issue 5, p. 292
Relation: http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/191_05_070909/letters_070909_fm-8.html
Date: 2009
Publisher: Australasian Medical Publishing Company
Keyword(s): access block; safety; mortality; Melbourne
Resource Type: journal article
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/1959.13/808626
Identifier: ISSN:0025-729X

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