Appropriateness of admissions of children with cancer to intensive care facilities in a resource-limited setting
Background: The increasing intensity of treatment of paediatric malignancies has led to improved survival rates, but often necessitates intensive supportive care. The decision to admit a child to the paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) is based on the probability of both short-term and long-term s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2017-09-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://sajo.org.za/index.php/sajo/article/view/26 |