Indications for surgical intensive care unit admission of postoperative urologic patients

Urology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 334-338

  Dahm, Philipp ^a   Tuttle Newhall, Janet E ^a   Yowell, Charles W ^a   Byrne, Robert R ^a   Price, David T ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BODY TEMPERATURE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CYSTECTOMY; HEALTH CARE; HEMATOCRIT; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MODEL; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEPHRECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SURGERY; URINARY DIVERSION; UROLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; APACHE; CYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0033974920     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(99)00445-8     Document Type: Article

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