The Ockham’s razor for estimating the needs of ICU beds during a pandemic
Abstract Background It is possible to monitor an epidemic evolution by plotting the number of patients, or its log-transform, as a function of time. However, these representations do not allow quick identifications of significant changes in the outbreak; a key information for estimating the needs fo...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
SpringerOpen
2021-06-01
|
Series: | Annals of Intensive Care |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13613-021-00874-w |