Table 2. Percent Distribution of Admissions by Medical-Surgical Status and Major Indication for ICU Treatment.
Medical Patients | Surgical Patients | |||
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University Hospital | Community Hospital | University Hospital | Community Hospital | |
| ||||
Cardiovascular | 32 | 22 | 43 | 31 |
Neurologic | 28 | 35 | 34 | 13 |
Respiratory | 21 | 17 | 7 | 13 |
Gastrointestinal | 9 | 14 | 9 | 35 |
Renal, Metabolic and Hematologic | 10 | 12 | 7 | 8 |