Transition from a traditional code team to a medical emergency team and categorization of cardiopulmonary arrests in a children's center.
Hunt EA, Zimmer KP, Rinke ML, et al. Transition from a traditional code team to a medical emergency team and categorization of cardiopulmonary arrests in a children's center. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2008;162(2):117-22. doi:10.1001/archpediatrics.2007.33.
Implementation of a pediatric medical emergency team was associated with a reduction in respiratory arrests, but not cardiopulmonary arrests, at a tertiary care children's hospital.