Maximizing oxygen delivery in critically ill patients: A methodologic appraisal of the evidence

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 517-524

  Heyland, Daren K ^a   Cook, Deborah J ^a,c   King, Derek ^a   Kernerman, Philip ^a   Brun Buisson, Christian ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^c ONTARIO MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND LONG TERM CARE   (Canada)

Author keywords

cardiac index; critical care; critical illness; heart; hemodynamics; meta analysis; mortality rate; oxygen consumption; oxygen delivery

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; DOPEXAMINE; INOTROPIC AGENT; OXYGEN;

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FLUID THERAPY; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART INDEX; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; META ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEPTIC SHOCK; TISSUE OXYGENATION;

ADULT; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RISK;

EID: 0029980699     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199603000-00025     Document Type: Article

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