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NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Novel Critical Care Resuscitation Unit Proves Concept

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Katie Brooke Andersen, MS, CRNP

San Antonio—The innovative Critical Care Resuscitation Unit (CCRU) at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) provided care to patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (sICH) that was similar to that of the Baltimore hospital’s traditional, specialty Neuro-Critical Care Unit (NCCU), according to a new study.

The CCRU also enabled a more rapid transfer to the UMMC for patients with life-threatening sICH and had mortality outcomes