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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Hosp Med. 2010 Jan;5(1):4–9. doi: 10.1002/jhm.567

Table 3. Performance of Procedures in Michigan Intensive Care Units.

Procedure Hospitalist Intensivist Surgeon Anesthesiol-ogist House officer or Other MD Other non-MD
Arterial line placement 15 (15.6%) 50 (52.1%) 40 (41.7%) 31 (32.3%) 59 (61.4%) 7 (7.3%)
Femoral venous line placement 14 (14.6%) 54 (56.3%) 42 (43.8%) 17 (17.7%) 55 (57.3%) 4 (4.2%)
Subclavian or internal jugular line placement 14 (14.6%) 54 (56.2%) 47 (49.0%) 25 (26.0%) 62 (64.6%) 5 (5.2%)
Pulmonary artery catheterization 8 (8.3%) 56 (58.3%) 24 (25.0%) 21 (21.9%) 54 (56.2%) 2 (2.1%)
Intubation 14 (14.6%) 47 (49.0%) 14 (14.6%) 74 (77.1%) 42 (43.8%) 15 (15.6%)
Bronchoscopy 2 (2.1%) 67 (69.8%) 17 (17.7%) 5 (5.2%) 29 (30.2%) 0 (0%)