Long-term mortality outcome associated with prolonged admission to the ICU

Chest

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 954-959

  Laupland, Kevin B ^a,b   Kirkpatrick, Andrew W ^a   Kortbeek, John B ^a   Zuege, Danny J ^a  

^a CALGARY HEALTH REGION   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

ICU; Mortality; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SHOCK; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 33645984568     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.129.4.954     Document Type: Article

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