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An analysis of referrals to a level 3 intensive care unit in a resource-limited setting in South Africa.

U V JaganathK de VasconcellosD L SkinnerP D Gopalan
Published in: The Southern African journal of critical care : the official journal of the Critical Care Society (2023)
There is a paucity of information related to ICU referrals in South Africa. The nature, appropriateness and outcomes of referrals to a tertiary ICU is discussed in this study.
Keyphrases
  • intensive care unit
  • south africa
  • mechanical ventilation
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  • healthcare
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  • metabolic syndrome
  • human immunodeficiency virus
  • hiv infected
  • weight loss
  • antiretroviral therapy
  • insulin resistance