Intensive cardiovascular care units after half a century: Insights from the Portuguese experience

• Pedro Gonçalves-Teixeira,
• Ana Raquel Barbosa,
• Marisa Silva,
• João Gonçalves Almeida,
• Marta Ponte,
• Adelaide Dias,
• Ricardo Fontes-Carvalho,
• Pedro Braga,
• Daniel Caeiro

Affiliations

Pedro Gonçalves-Teixeira

Cardiology Department, Gaia Hospital Center, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal; Department of Surgery and Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal; Corresponding author.

Ana Raquel Barbosa

Cardiology Department, Gaia Hospital Center, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

Marisa Silva

Cardiology Department, Gaia Hospital Center, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

João Gonçalves Almeida

Cardiology Department, Gaia Hospital Center, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

Marta Ponte

Cardiology Department, Gaia Hospital Center, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

Adelaide Dias

Cardiology Department, Gaia Hospital Center, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

Ricardo Fontes-Carvalho

Cardiology Department, Gaia Hospital Center, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal; Department of Surgery and Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal

Pedro Braga

Cardiology Department, Gaia Hospital Center, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

Daniel Caeiro

Cardiology Department, Gaia Hospital Center, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal