Prospective Study
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World J Crit Care Med. May 4, 2016; 5(2): 150-164
Published online May 4, 2016. doi: 10.5492/wjccm.v5.i2.150
Figure 3
Figure 3 Meta-analysis of unadjusted mortality rates from the 14 studies reporting mortality rates in patients admitted to and refused intensive care unit. Based on the reported international data odds ratio for mortality of critically ill patients when treated outside of intensive care unit on standard care wards was calculated, OR = 1.64, 95%CI: 1.51-1.78.