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The Timing of Discharge from ICU and Subsequent Mortality: A Prospective Multi-center Study

John D Santamaria , Graeme J Duke , David V Pilcher , D James Cooper , John Moran , Rinaldo Bellomo , and for the Discharge and Readmission Evaluation (DARE) study Am J Resp Crit Care MEd, 2015, 191(9);1033-1039

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It has become mantra that discharge from ICU after hours is associated with increased mortality. The authors of this study have firmly challenged this by doing something the previous studies didnt…adjusting for severity of illness at discharge, not ICU admission, and accounting...

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