Modelling risk-adjusted variation in length of stay among Australian and New Zealand ICUs.

PURPOSE:Comparisons between institutions of intensive care unit (ICU) length of stay (LOS) are significantly confounded by individual patient characteristics, and currently there is a paucity of methods available to calculate risk-adjusted metrics. METHODS:We extracted de-identified data from the Au...

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Main Authors: Lahn D Straney, Andrew A Udy, Aidan Burrell, Christoph Bergmeir, Sue Huckson, D James Cooper, David V Pilcher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5413040?pdf=render