The impact of a new four bed medical high dependency unit (MHDU) at St Peter‘s Hospital, Chertsey on patient care

M. Ramsay, T. Thomas, R. Hull, P. Murray (Chertsey, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Intensive care unit management and outcome
Session: Intensive care unit management and outcome
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 792
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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