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Family care, visiting policies, ICU performance, and efficiency in resource use: insights from the ORCHESTRA study

Authors: Marcio Soares, Ulysses V. A. Silva, Walter S. Homena Jr., Guilherme C. Fernandes, Ana Paula P. De Moraes, Leonardo Brauer, Mariza F. Lima, Fernando V. De Marco, Fernando A. Bozza, Jorge I. F. Salluh, For the ORCHESTRA (ORganizational CHaractEeriSTics in cRitcal cAre) Study Investigators

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 4/2017

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Title: Family care, visiting policies, ICU performance, and efficiency in resource use: insights from the ORCHESTRA study
Authors: Marcio Soares
Ulysses V. A. Silva
Walter S. Homena Jr.
Guilherme C. Fernandes
Ana Paula P. De Moraes
Leonardo Brauer
Mariza F. Lima
Fernando V. De Marco
Fernando A. Bozza
Jorge I. F. Salluh
For the ORCHESTRA (ORganizational CHaractEeriSTics in cRitcal cAre) Study Investigators
Publication date: 01-04-2017
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 4/2017
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-016-4654-3

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