Incidence, duration and causes of intensive care unit admission following pulmonary resection for malignancy

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1419-1422

  Melley, Daniel D ^a   Thomson, Ewan M ^a   Page, Steve P ^a   Ladas, George ^a   Cordingley, Jeremy ^a   Evans, Timothy W ^a  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ICU resources utilisation; Pulmonary resection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; AGED; APACHE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ADMISSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 33747620492     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-006-0269-4     Document Type: Article

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