Development of the criteria for the establishment of working program at the critical care clinics
Tabagua, D.Z.; Kheladze, Z.S.; Kheladze, Z.Z.; Ramishvili, N.G.; Pruidze, K.Z.
Georgian Medical News 2010(182): 7-11
2010
ISSN/ISBN: 1512-0112 PMID: 20587825 Document Number: 638935
It is summarized the Critical Care Medicine Institute's long-term experience that will make critical care medicine service operation more effective. The retrospective analysis of patients data was conducted. Currently admission rate amounts to 5939 patients (100%) and mortality rate is equal to 35,6%. Maximum admission occurs per season in spring-27%, per month in May - 10% , per week in first week of the month - 27% and per hour during 18-24 hr - 35%. Maximum mortality takes place per season in spring - 28%, per month in April and December - 12%. Among critical patients nervous system pathology is leading - 24%; rate of polytrauma is also high - 22%. Maximum mortality equal to 36% occurs at nervous system pathology. Mortality at polytrauma is about 20%.