Evaluation of the logistic organ dysfunction system for the assessment of organ dysfunction and mortality in critically ill patients

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 992-998

  Metnitz, P G H ^a   Lang, T ^a   Valentin, A ^a   Steltzer, H ^a   Krenn, C G ^a   Le Gall, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Organ dysfunction; Organ failure; Outcome; Prognostic systems; Severity of illness

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DATA BASE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL;

AGED; AUSTRIA; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0034920360     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001340100888     Document Type: Article

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