Full-time ICU staff in the intensive care unit: Does it improve the outcome?

N. Adigüzel, Z. Karakurt, O. Yazicioglu Mocin, H. Berk Takir, C. Salturk, F. Kargin, M. Kalamanoglu Balci, T. Yarkin, G. Gungor (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Infection, sepsis and outcomes in ICU
Session: Infection, sepsis and outcomes in ICU
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2447
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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