Journal of Critical Care
Volume 22, Issue 4 , Pages 290-295, December 2007

Interhospital transfer of critically ill patients: Demographic and outcomes comparison with nontransferred intensive care unit patients☆☆☆

  • Andrea D. Hill, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, London Health Sciences Centre, Ontario, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 416 340 4800x2765.
    • ,
  • Evelyn Vingilis, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Family Medicine, University of Western Ontario, Ontario, Canada
    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Western Ontario, Ontario, Canada
    • ,
  • Claudio M. Martin, MD, MSc, FRCPC

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Critical Illness Research, Lawson Health Research Institute, London Health Sciences Centre, Ontario, Canada
    • Department of Medicine, University of Western Ontario, Ontario, Canada
    • ,
  • Kathleen Hartford, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Western Ontario, Ontario, Canada
    • School of Nursing, University of Western Ontario, Ontario, Canada
    • ,
  • Kathy N. Speechley, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Western Ontario, Ontario, Canada
    • Department of Paediatrics, University of Western Ontario, Ontario, Canada

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☆ Work for this study was performed at the London Health Sciences Centre, Ontario, Canada, and the University of Western Ontario.

☆☆ Partial support was received from Physicians Services Incorporated Foundation.

PII: S0883-9441(07)00086-X

doi:10.1016/j.jcrc.2007.06.002

Journal of Critical Care
Volume 22, Issue 4 , Pages 290-295, December 2007

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