Grappling with intensive care unit quality - Does the readmission rate tell us anything?

被引：46

作者：

Angus, DC ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 USA

来源：

CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE | 1998年 / 26卷 / 11期

关键词：

intensive care unit; quality of care; readmission;

D O I：

10.1097/00003246-199811000-00008

中图分类号：

R4 [临床医学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100602 ;

摘要：

引用

页码：1779 / 1780

页数：2

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