Recovery rate and prognosis in older persons who develop acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 25-36

  Ely, E W ^a   Wheeler, A P ^a   Thompson, B T ^a   Ancukiewicz, M ^a   Steinberg, K P ^a   Bernard, G R ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE;

EID: 0036138688     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-136-1-200201010-00007     Document Type: Article

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