Delays in transfer to the ICU - A preventable adverse event?

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Kaboli, PJ [1 ]
Rosenthal, GE
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[1] Univ Iowa, Coll Med, Dept Internal Med, Div Gen Internal Med, Iowa City, IA 52242 USA
[2] Iowa City Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Program Interdisciplinary Res Hlth Care, Iowa City, IA USA
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10.1046/j.1525-1497.2003.21217.x
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R19 [保健组织与事业(卫生事业管理)];
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