Anales de pediatría : publicación oficial de la Asociación Española de Pediatría (A.E.P.)
The most recent articles from: July 2008
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Nosocomial infection represents a problem of public health given his high morbidity and mortality, and the cost that it causes to the sanitary system. ⋯ Nosocomial infection represents an important problem in PICU. These data allow us the knowledge of the incidence of nosocomial infection in our PICU and target the strategies for reducing morbidity and mortality.
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The objective of the present study is to present the organization of the resources of paediatric cardiac critical care in Spain. ⋯ Paediatric cardiac critical care involves a significant use of resources, including PICUs with no surgical activity. This study is useful for detecting common problems and for improving clinical care.