Study: Heart Patients Fare Worse in ICUs
- ICU
- 09/08/2016
A new study suggests that patients who have heart attacks or flareups of CHF fare worse in hospitals that rely on intensive care units to care for...
READ MOREA new study suggests that patients who have heart attacks or flareups of CHF fare worse in hospitals that rely on intensive care units to care for...
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