Journal of Critical Care
Volume 24, Issue 4 , Pages 523-529 , December 2009

Effect of a clinical decision support system on adherence to a lower tidal volume mechanical ventilation strategy

  • Saeid Eslami, PharmD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Center, Universiteit van Amsterdam, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
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  • Nicolette F. de Keizer, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Center, Universiteit van Amsterdam, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Ameen Abu-Hanna, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Center, Universiteit van Amsterdam, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Evert de Jonge, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Intensive Care, Academic Medical Center, Universiteit van Amsterdam, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Marcus J. Schultz, MD, PhD, FCCP

      Affiliations

    • Department of Intensive Care, Academic Medical Center, Universiteit van Amsterdam, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • Laboratory of Experimental Intensive Care and Anesthesiology (LEICA), Academic Medical Center, Universiteit van Amsterdam, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2008.11.006

Journal of Critical Care
Volume 24, Issue 4 , Pages 523-529 , December 2009