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Opening of a new postanesthesia care unit: impact on critical care utilization and complications following major vascular and thoracic surgery |
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Published in | Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 2002, vol. 14, no. 7, p. 486-93 | |
Abstract | To assess the impact of a new postanesthesia care unit (PACU) on intensive care unit (ICU) utilization, hospital length of stay, and complications following major noncardiac surgery. | |
Keywords | Aged — Anesthesia Recovery Period — Critical Care — Humans — Intensive Care Units — Odds Ratio — Postanesthesia Nursing — Postoperative Complications/prevention & control — Recovery Room/statistics & numerical data — Risk Factors — Thoracic Surgical Procedures/adverse effects/mortality — Vascular Surgical Procedures/adverse effects/mortality | |
Identifiers | PMID: 12477582 | |
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Research groups | Chirurgie cardio-vasculaire (105) Dysfonctions cardio-pulmonaires et cérébrales (278) | |
Citation (ISO format) | SCHWEIZER, Alexandre et al. Opening of a new postanesthesia care unit: impact on critical care utilization and complications following major vascular and thoracic surgery. In: Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, 2002, vol. 14, n° 7, p. 486-93. doi: 10.1016/S0952-8180(02)00403-8 https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:46866 |