Long-term outcome and functional health status following intensive care in Hong Kong

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 51-57

  Short, Timothy G ^a,b   Buckley, Thomas A ^a   Rowbottom, Man Y ^a   Wong, Eric ^a   Oh, Teik E ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Critical care; Intensive care units; Mortality; Patient outcome assessment; Prognosis; Severity of illness index

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; APACHE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HONG KONG; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032947736     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199901000-00026     Document Type: Article

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