Validation of the PELOD score for multiple organ dysfunction in children

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 683-686

  Thukral, Anu ^a   Kohli, Utkarsh ^a   Lodha, Rakesh ^a   Kabra, S K ^a   Arora, N K ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Multiorgan dysfunction; PELOD; PICU

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INDIA; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; SEPSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SHOCK, SEPTIC; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 34948885111     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 00196061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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