Patient safety in intensive care: results from the multinational Sentinel Events Evaluation (SEE) study.
Valentin A, Capuzzo M, Guidet B, et al. Patient safety in intensive care: results from the multinational Sentinel Events Evaluation (SEE) study. Intensive Care Med. 2006;32(10):1591-8.
The authors conducted an analysis of adverse events in intensive care units (ICUs) worldwide and found that problems with medications, indwelling lines, airway, and equipment failures occur frequently in ICUs.