Emergency Medicine: Open Access

Emergency Medicine: Open Access
Open Access

ISSN: 2165-7548

Research Article - (2012) Volume 2, Issue 8

The Rapid Response Team Reduces the Number of Cardiopulmonary Arrests and Hospital Mortality

Mohammed Hijazi1*, Maya Sinno2 and Mariam Alansar3
1Department of Adult Critical Care Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2Quality Management, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
3Intensive Care Unit, Salmaniya Medical Complex, Ministry of Health, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain
*Corresponding Author: Mohammed Hijazi, Chairman, Department of Adult Critical Care Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, P.O. Box 3354, Riyadh 11211, Saudi Arabia, Tel: +966 1 442 4464, Fax: +966 1 442 4184 Email:

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