Reply to the comment by Osuka et al.

Abstract Patient transfer between hospitals can be one of the biases when evaluating the hospital performance in severe burn care. Optimal handling of such a population is challenging in the analysis of an inpatient database not specialized for burn due to the lack of detailed information.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Akira Endo, Atsushi Shiraishi, Kiyohide Fushimi, Yasuhiro Otomo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Intensive Care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40560-020-00463-2