Influence of overweight on ICU mortality: A prospective study

Chest

Volumn 125, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1441-1445

  Goulenok, Cyril ^a   Monchi, Mehran ^b   Chiche, Jean Daniel ^a   Mira, Jean Paul ^a   Dhainaut, Jean François ^a   Cariou, Alain ^a  

^a Hôpital Cochin Port Royal ^*  (France)

^b Institut Jacques Cartier   (France)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Critical illness; Mortality; Obesity; Overweight; Prognostic index

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANK SUM TEST; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 2942577286     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.125.4.1441     Document Type: Article

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