Impact of adverse events on patient outcomes in a Japanese intensive care unit: a retrospective observational study

• Main Authors: Gen Aikawa (Author), Akira Ouchi (Author), Hideaki Sakuramoto (Author), Chiemi Ono (Author), Chie Hatozaki (Author), Mayu Okamoto (Author), Tetsuya Hoshino (Author), Nobutake Shimojo (Author), Yoshiaki Inoue (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Aim We investigated adverse events (AEs) in a Japanese intensive care unit (ICU) and evaluated the impact of cause‐specific AEs on mortality and length of stay. Design A retrospective observational study in the ICU of an academic hospital. Methods We reviewed medical records with the Global...