• Br J Hosp Med · Aug 1995

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    Fast-tracking in cardiac surgery.

    • C Aps.
    • Anaesthetic Department, Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital Trust, St Thomas' Hospital, London.
    • Br J Hosp Med. 1995 Aug 16;54(4):139-42.

    AbstractFast-tracking in cardiac surgery evolved as the pressure on bed space in intensive therapy units (ITU) grew and clinical management improved. It relies on achieving a patient condition that allows for earlier extubation and postoperative management in alternative facilities to the ITU.

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