Evaluation of rapid response team implementation in medical emergencies: A gallant evidence based medicine initiative in developing countries for serious adverse events.

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Published in Int J Crit Illn Inj Sci on January 01, 2014

Authors

Mohammed Fayyaz Rashid¹, Mohammed Imran², Yash Javeri³, Monika Rajani⁴, Shadab Samad⁵, Omender Singh³

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Clinical Research, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences and Research and Associated Hakeem Abdul Hameed Centenary Hospital, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, India.
2: Department of Pharmacology, Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences and Research and Associated Hakeem Abdul Hameed Centenary Hospital, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, India.
3: Department of Critical Care Medicine, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, India.
4: Department of Microbiology, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India.
5: Department of Medicine, Maulana Azad Medical College and LNJP Hospital, New Delhi, India.

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