Obesity-related excess mortality rate in an adult intensive care unit: A risk-adjusted matched cohort study

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 998-1003

  Bercault, Nicolas ^a   Boulain, Thierry ^a   Kuteifan, Kaldhoun ^a   Wolf, Manuel ^a   Runge, Isabelle ^a   Fleury, Jean Christian ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER RÉGIONAL D ORLÉANS   (France)

Author keywords

Critically ill patients; Intensive care unit; Matched cohort study; Mortality rate; Obesity; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BODY MASS; COMORBIDITY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DEATH; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART ARREST; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEPTIC SHOCK;

AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEART ARREST; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; PROBABILITY; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; RISK FACTORS; SHOCK, SEPTIC; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 1842788874     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000119422.93413.08     Document Type: Article

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