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Table 2 Surgical surge capacity related to hospital type

From: Swedish emergency hospital surgical surge capacity to mass casualty incidents

 

n

Surgical trauma teams

30 min

Surgical trauma teams

2 h

Surgical trauma teams

8 h

Surgical theatres

ICU beds

hours until full ICU capacity

Intermediate care beds

University hospital

10

27

52

108

155

171

5.4

214

County hospital

42

75

174

286

271

301

1.8

321

Private hospital

1

3

5

5

7

8

N/A

8

All hospitals

53

105

231

399

433

480

2.5

543