Measures and Impact of Caseload Surge During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review

M Neupane, N De Jonge, S Angelo… - Critical Care …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: COVID-19 pandemic surges strained hospitals globally. We performed a
systematic review to examine measures of pandemic caseload surge and its impact on …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of institutional case volume on intensive care unit mortality

C Kang, HG Ryu - Acute and Critical Care, 2023 - synapse.koreamed.org
The primary aim of this review is to explore current knowledge on the relationship between
institutional intensive care unit (ICU) patient volume and patient outcomes. Studies indicate …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of intensive care unit quality assessment on changes in medical staff in medical institutions and in-hospital mortality

S Kim, GO Kim, S Lee, YU Kwon - Human Resources for Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Quality assessments are being introduced in many countries to improve the
quality of care and maintain acceptable quality levels. In South Korea, various quality …

What Pandemic Surges Can Teach Us About Optimal Patient Volumes in Critical Care

RC Maves, MS Tripp - Critical Care Medicine, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Four years after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is clear that overall mortality for
patients in the ICU increases with patient volume, particularly if patient acuity is high. The …

Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Strategies According to the Type of Multidrug Resistant (MDR) Bacteria and Candida Auris in Intensive Care (ICU): A Pragmatic …

C Fanelli, L Pistidda, P Terragni, D Pasero - 2024 - preprints.org
Multidrug resistant organisms (MDROs) outbreaks have been steadilyincreasing in Intensive
care units (ICUs). Still, healthcare institutions and workers (HCW) reached no unanimity on …

Complicaciones y mortalidad en pacientes neurocríticos

J Gómez, O Cox - Revista Digital de Postgrado, 2024 - saber.ucv.ve
Objetivo: Relacionar las complicaciones y el riesgo de muerte en pacientes neurocríticos
admitidos en la unidad de cuidados intensivos (UCI) del Hospital Universitario de Caracas …