Readmission to the intensive care unit after liver transplantation

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 18-24

  Levy, Marlon F ^a   Greene, Lonnie ^a   Ramsay, Michael A E ^a   Jennings, Linda W ^a   Ramsay, Kirsten J ^a   Meng, Jin ^b   Tillmann Hein, H A ^b   Goldstein, Robert M ^a   Husberg, Bo S ^a   Gonwa, Thomas A ^a   Klintmalm, Goran B ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Costs; Intensive care unit readmission; Liver transplantation; Pulmonary function; Resource utilization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERVOLEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0035141257     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200101000-00004     Document Type: Article

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