The impact of gender on outcome from mechanical ventilation

Chest

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 434-441

  Kollef, Martin H ^a   O'Brien, Jeana D ^a   Silver, Patricia ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

critical care; gender; mechanical ventilation; patient outcomes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTUBATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031032464     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.111.2.434     Document Type: Article

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