Consider saying yes

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 320-321

  Groeger, Jeffrey S ^a   Bach, Peter B ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteremia; Hematologic malignancy; Intensive care unit; Outcome; Urea

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BCR ABL PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITOR; CD20 ANTIGEN; CD20 MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; HYPERTENSIVE AGENT; IMATINIB; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITOR; RITUXIMAB; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EDITORIAL; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HEPATORENAL SYNDROME; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; OVARY CANCER; PHILADELPHIA 1 CHROMOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SOLID TUMOR;

DECISION MAKING; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0037251654     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200301000-00058     Document Type: Editorial

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