Assessment of outcome over a 10-year period of patients admitted to a multidisciplinary adult intensive care unit with haematological and solid tumours

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 26-35

  Moran, J L ^a   Solomon, P J ^b   Williams, P J ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Malignancy, Haematological: intensive care, mechanical ventilation, outcome, cox model, random effects

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LENGTH OF STAY; LEUKEMIA; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPTIC SHOCK; SOLID TUMOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 14244258729     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x0503300105     Document Type: Article

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