The use of APACHE II prognostic system in difficult-to-wean patients after long-term mechanical ventilation

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 558-565

  Schönhofer, Bernd ^a,c   Guo, J J ^a   Suchi, S ^a   Kohler D ^a   Lefering, R ^b  

^a KRANKENHAUS KLOSTER GRAFSCHAFT   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c Klinikum Hannover Oststadt   (Germany)

Author keywords

Health status indicators, apache II; Hospital mortality; Pulmonary disease, chronic obstructive; Respiratory therapy, respiration, artificial, ventilator weaning

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHYSIOLOGY AND CHRONIC HEALTH EVALUATION II; ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CALIBRATION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG VENTILATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SCORING SYSTEM; SURVIVAL; WEANING;

AGED; APACHE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; VENTILATOR WEANING;

EID: 3342912221     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0265021504007100     Document Type: Article

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