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Published in: Journal of Anesthesia 2/2020

01-04-2020 | Acute Kidney Injury | Letter to the Editor

Intensivist coverage and patient outcomes

Authors: Won Ho Kim, Hyun-Kyu Yoon, Ho-Jin Lee

Published in: Journal of Anesthesia | Issue 2/2020

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With interest, we read the study by Oh et al. [1], which retrospectively analyzed a large cohort of patients admitted to the surgical intensive care unit. Although results are encouraging in the quest to find evidence that supports the relevance of intensivist in the management of post-surgical patients, two questions have come up in the interpretations of the results. …
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Oh TK, Song IA, Jeon YT. Admission to the surgical intensive care unit during intensivist coverage is associated with lower incidence of postoperative acute kidney injury and shorter ventilator time. J Anesth. 2019.
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Shin SR, Kim WH, Kim DJ, Shin IW, Sohn JT. Prediction and prevention of acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery. Biomed Res Int. 2016;2016:2985148.PubMedPubMedCentral
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Hill AB. The environment and disease: association or causation? 1965. J R Soc Med. 2015;108:32–7.CrossRef
Metadata
Title
Intensivist coverage and patient outcomes
Authors
Won Ho Kim
Hyun-Kyu Yoon
Ho-Jin Lee
Publication date
01-04-2020
Publisher
Springer Singapore
Published in
Journal of Anesthesia / Issue 2/2020
Print ISSN: 0913-8668
Electronic ISSN: 1438-8359
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00540-019-02711-8

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