Predictive value of microalbuminuria in medical ICU patients: Results of a pilot study

Chest

Volumn 120, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1984-1988

  Abid, Omar ^a   Sun, Qinghua ^a   Sugimoto, Kenji ^a   Mercan, Dany ^a   Vincent, Jean Louis ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acute respiratory failure; Endothelial permeability; Multiple organ failure; Outcome; Severity of illness

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN;

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MICROALBUMINURIA; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; URINALYSIS; URINE LEVEL;

EID: 0035684329     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.120.6.1984     Document Type: Article

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