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Delayed transfer of critically ill patients from wards to the intensive care unit (ICU) significantly increases mortality risk. Using a scoring system called CART to identify at-risk patients, researchers found each additional hour of delay in transfer to the ICU after reaching the critical score was associated with a 7% higher odds of death in the ICU. Delays over 6 hours resulted in ICU mortality rates of 27% versus 45% for delays over 6 hours. Prolonged delays of 18-24 hours raised the risk of death in t

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Art Christian Ramos

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