Intensive Care Units in Malaysia: Scope for improvement
The demand of critical care service in Malaysia is expected to increase as population age, comorbidities increase and expectation rises, reflecting global trends. Asia accounts for at least half of the cases of sepsis, ARDS and mechanical ventilation in the world. The concept of ICU is accepte...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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International Islamic University Malaysia
2019
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/77331/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/77331/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/77331/1/8.%20Editorial%20IMJM_Intensive%20Care%20Units%20in%20Malaysia%20Scope%20for%20Improvement.pdf |
Summary: | The demand of critical care service in Malaysia
is expected to increase as population age,
comorbidities increase and expectation rises,
reflecting global trends. Asia accounts for at least
half of the cases of sepsis, ARDS and mechanical
ventilation in the world. The concept of ICU is
accepted today as an integral part of almost every
general hospital in Malaysia. T |
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