Nucleated red blood cells in the blood of medical intensive care patients indicate increased mortality risk: A prospective cohort study

Critical Care

Volumn 11, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Stachon, Axel ^a   Segbers, Elmar ^a   Holland Letz, Tim ^b   Kempf, Reiner ^a   Hering, Steffen ^a   Krieg, Michael ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; APACHE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ERYTHROCYTE DISORDER; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; BLOOD; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ERYTHROBLAST; GERMANY; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; COHORT STUDIES; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ERYTHROBLASTS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 34347373685     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc5932     Document Type: Article

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