Critical care outreach team's effect on patient outcome: Other conclusions are possible

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EDITOR—In their paper Ball et al show that the intervention of a critical care outreach team increased survival to discharge and rate of readmissions to critical care.1 Despite the reduced probability of inhospital mortality in the intervention group of patients, the relative risk ratio was 1.00-1.18; it therefore includes 1 (unless a further figure …