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Iatrogenic events resulting in intensive care admission: frequency, cause, and disclosure to patients and institutions.
Lehmann LS, Puopolo AL, Shaykevich S, Brennan TA. Am J Med. 2005;118:409-413.

This prospective observational study from four Boston teaching hospitals reports on the characteristics of patients admitted to intensive care units as the result of iatrogenic events.

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