Case-Mix and the Limitations of Standardized Mortality Ratios for ICU Performance and Benchmarking

Crit Care Med. 2024 Apr 1;52(4):e216-e217. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000006183. Epub 2024 Mar 14.

Authors

Filipe Amado^{1

2}, Amanda Quintairos^{1

3}, Jorge I F Salluh^{1

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Critical Care and Postgraduate Program in Translational Medicine, D'Or Institute for Research and Education, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
² Department of Critical Care Medicine, Athena Health Network, São Paulo, Brazil.
³ Department of Critical and Intensive Care Medicine, Academic Hospital Fundación Santa Fe de Bogota, Bogota, Colombia.
⁴ Department of Research and Development, Epimed Solutions, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

PMID: 38483238
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000006183

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Benchmarking*
Diagnosis-Related Groups*
Intensive Care Units