Resuscitation
Volume 73, Issue 1 , Pages 62-72, April 2007

The objective medical emergency team activation criteria: A case–control study☆

  • Michelle Cretikos

      Affiliations

    • The Simpson Centre for Health Services Research and the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Centre for Epidemiology and Research, NSW Health, 73 Miller St., North Sydney, NSW 2060, Australia. Tel.: +61 2 9424 5883; fax: +61 2 9391 9848.
    • ,
  • Jack Chen

      Affiliations

    • The Simpson Centre for Health Services Research and the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
    • ,
  • Ken Hillman

      Affiliations

    • The Simpson Centre for Health Services Research and the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
    • ,
  • Rinaldo Bellomo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Intensive Care, Austin Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
    • ,
  • Simon Finfer

      Affiliations

    • Intensive Therapy Unit, Royal North Shore Hospital, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
    • ,
  • Arthas Flabouris

      Affiliations

    • Intensive Care Unit, Royal Adelaide Hospital, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia
    • ,
  • the MERIT study investigators

Received 25 March 2006; received in revised form 10 August 2006; accepted 17 August 2006.

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☆ A Spanish translated version of the summary of this article appears as Appendix in the final online version at 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2006.08.020.

PII: S0300-9572(06)00564-8

doi:10.1016/j.resuscitation.2006.08.020

Resuscitation
Volume 73, Issue 1 , Pages 62-72, April 2007

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