Appendix 2.
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) specialty designations
| Designation1 | Number of ICUs (%) | Number of patients (%) |
|---|---|---|
| MICU/SICU combined | 20 (26.3) | 2363 (38.6) |
| MICU/SICU/CCU combined | 16 (21.0) | 1346 (22.0) |
| Other mixed medical, surgical/surgical subspecialty combined | 13 (17.1) | 415 (6.8) |
| MICU | 8 (10.5) | 97 (1.6) |
| Surgical/Trauma ICU | 5 (6.6) | 851 (13.9) |
| SICU | 5 (6.6) | 365 (6.0) |
| MICU/CCU combined | 3 (3.9) | 164 (2.7) |
| Trauma ICU | 3 (3.9) | 105 (1.7) |
| Cardiothoracic surgery | 2 (2.6) | 428 (7.0) |
| CCU | 1 (1.3) | 17 (0.3) |
| Other surgical/surgical subspecialty ICU combined | 2 (2.6) | 20 (0.3) |
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MICU - Medical ICU; SICU -Surgical ICU; CCU -Coronary Care Unit.