Example sentences for: icu
How can you use “icu” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Two studies compared PCT and CRP in ICU patients and found that PCT had poorer sensitivity, specificity and AUC than did CRP as a marker of sepsis [ 8, 10].
For example, results from a national ICU survey conducted by Greoger and colleagues [ 21 ] showed that more technologies were used in surgical units as compared with other units, as well as in larger versus smaller hospitals, and in university-affiliated facilities.
Another example is related to ICU bed availability.
Being a tertiary care center, our hospital receives referrals from other hospitals, some of them directly to ICU (Table 2).
A summary of the studies, including the incidences of pneumonia and caloric goal achieved, are presented in Table 1. Not all of the studies reported the end-points of interest, with risk for pneumonia being reported in seven studies [ 15 16 17 19 20 21 22 ] , mean percentage of caloric goal achieved in five studies [ 10 15 17 18 19 ] , mean caloric intake in five studies [ 15 17 19 20 21 ] , time to the initiation of enteral nutrition in three studies [ 15 20 21 ] , time to reach caloric goal in four studies [ 16 18 20 22 ] , ICU LOS in five studies [ 15 16 17 20 21 ] , and mortality in seven studies [ 10 15 16 17 18 20 21 ] .
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