Las tasas de códigos en todo el hospital y la mortalidad antes y después de la implementación de un equipo de

Paul S Chan1, Adnan Khalid, Lance S Longmore

  • 1Division of Cardiology, Mid America Heart Institute and University of Missouri, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA. pchan@cc-pc.com

JAMA
|December 4, 2008
PubMed
Resumen

Los equipos de respuesta rápida no redujeron las tasas generales de paro cardíaco hospitalario o mortalidad en este estudio. Si bien las tasas de codificación de la unidad de cuidados no intensivos disminuyeron, el impacto general en los resultados de los pacientes sigue siendo incierto.

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