Cost and outcome of mechanical ventilation for life-threatening stroke

Stroke

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2346-2353

  Mayer, Stephan A ^a,d   Copeland, Daphne ^a   Bernardini, Gary L ^a   Boden Albala, Bernadette ^a,c   Lennihan, Laura ^a   Kossoff, Sharon ^a   Sacco, Ralph L ^a,b,c  

^a Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^b Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain and the Gertrude H Sergievsky Center   (United States)

^c Neurological Institute ^*  (United States)

^d NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular disorders; Cost benefit analysis; Critical care; Quality of life; Stroke outcome; Ventilators, mechanical

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISABILITY; ETHNIC GROUP; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTUBATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STROKE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033795628     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.31.10.2346     Document Type: Article

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