... that, in the majority ofpatients, premonitory signs and symptoms of cardio-pulmonary instability are often present hours before clinicaldeterioration [6]. By encouraging early responses to patientswith ... weekly 1-hourCommentaryThe evolving story of medical emergency teams in qualityimprovementAndré Carlos Kajdacsy-Balla Amaral1 and Kaveh G Shojania21Department of Critical Care Medicine, Sunnybrook ... University of Toronto, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Room D108, Toronto, ON M4N 3M5, Canada2Department of Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto Centre for Patient Safety, 2075 Bayview...