Bioelectrical impedance analysis predicts outcome in patients with suspected bacteremia

Infection

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 277-282

  Schwenk, A ^a,b   Ward, L C ^c   Elia, M ^d   Scott, G M ^b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; CATABOLISM; CLINICAL TRIAL; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; FEMALE; FEVER; FLUID SHIFT; HUMAN; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; IMPEDANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT MONITORING; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; TOTAL BODY WATER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031719726     PISSN: 03008126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02962247     Document Type: Article

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