A Randomized Trial of Nighttime Physician Staffing in an Intensive Care Unit
A Randomized Trial of Nighttime Physician Staffing in an Intensive Care Unit
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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In this single-center, controlled trial at a U.S. academic medical center, investigators found that having in-house intensivists available at night did not have a significant effect on the length of stay in the ICU.
Most studies suggest that intensivist physicians improve patient outcomes in intensive care units (ICUs).
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A Randomized Trial of Nighttime Physician Staffing in an Intensive Care Unit
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3732473
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3732473
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMoa1302854