Monitoring outcome in paediatric intensive care

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 113-116

  Slater, Anthony ^a  

^a WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; INFANT MORTALITY; LICENCE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK FACTOR; ROC CURVE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AUSTRALIA; BENCHMARKING; CHILD; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; LOGISTIC MODELS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 1542299204     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2004.01148.x     Document Type: Editorial

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