Full-Time Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Staffing by Heart Failure Specialists and its Association with Mortality Rates
Journal of Cardiac Failure(2022)
Abstract
•Patients admitted to cardiac intensive care units (CICUs) have complex multiorgan dysfunction.•There is a shortage of dual-certified critical care cardiologists; therefore, new CICU models are needed.•A closed CICU model staffed by a heart failure specialist is associated with lower mortality in CICUs.
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Key words
Critical care cardiology,advanced heart failure,staffing patterns,mechanical circulatory support
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