The incidence of major morbidity in critically ill patients managed with pulmonary artery catheters: A meta-analysis

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 615-619

  Ivanov, Rada ^a   Allen, Jill ^a   Calvin, James E ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Meta analysis; Morbidity; Pulmonary artery catheterization; Right heart catheterization; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANAGED CARE; META ANALYSIS; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; PULMONARY ARTERY; REVIEW;

EID: 0034078655     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200003000-00002     Document Type: Review

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