Using an MET service to manage hemorrhage post-percutaneous liver biopsy.
The hospital's medical emergency team expedited involvement of all required services when it was called in twice for episodes of bleeding.
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Daryl
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Department of Intensive Care, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia. Daryl.Jones@med.monash.edu.au
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Rinaldo
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Leong
Tim
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D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008505:Medical Staff, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration; D019106:Postoperative Hemorrhage / Q000601:surgery*