Multidisciplinary pulmonary embolism response teams (PERTs) are being implemented to
improve care of patients with life-threatening PE. We sought to determine how the creation of …

… In this systematic review we aimed to summarise the current knowledge on outcome of
patients reviewed and treated by RRTs. The available data suggests that RRT calls regularly …

… members of the RRT, observations performed, any treatment or interventions undertaken
and immediate outcome of the RRT response. The intensive care outreach nurse collected the …

Background Although rapid response teams (RRTs) increasingly have been adopted by
hospitals, their effectiveness in reducing hospital mortality remains uncertain. We conducted a …

… patient heterogeneity, multitude of available treatment modalities, and lack of … Response
Teams (PERT) are emerging to address this lack of consensus, their impact on patient outcomes …

… The impact of this team on outcomes is highly dependent on the timely … of a response team
as an isolated component of the RRS may be insufficient to demonstrate improved outcomes […

… Key Findings: Of 201 patients with pulmonary embolism (PE), 91.4% were treated with
anticoagulation within 3 minutes of activation of the PE response team. Risk of in-hospital death …

A rapid response team (RRT) is a group of clinicians who provide a rapid response to hospital
patients showing objective or subjective signs of clinical deterioration. Calling criteria are …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the impact of Rapid Response System (RRS) maturation on delayed
Medical Emergency Team (MET) activation and patient characteristics and outcomes. …

… outcomes following the deployment of such a team. All consecutive patients managed by our
multidisciplinary PE response team … , treatment delivered, and clinical outcomes since the …