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Outcome of patients in TUTH ICU

Outcome of patients in TUTH ICU

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Introduction An Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is an area where critically ill patients are admitted and the highest level of care is provided with close intensive monitoring and management. Clinical audit is a must to measure indicators of the quality of care in ICU and benchmarking outcome. The main aim of the study was to evaluate the profile of pati...

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... total 968 patients (501 in 2075 and 467 in 2076 BS.) required mechanical ventilation (66.9%). The The average length of stay (days) in mechanical ventilation (MV) was 4.1 and 3.5 respectively in the year 2075 and 2076 B.S. The average length of mechanical ventilation has improved owing to the improved practice of sedation vacation and weaning trials ( Table 1). ...

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