Readmission to Intensive Care Unit After Initial Recovery From Major Thoracic Oncology Surgery

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1838-1846

  Song, Suk Won ^a   Lee, Hyun Sung ^b   Kim, Jae Hyun ^b   Kim, Moon Soo ^b   Lee, Jong Mog ^b   Zo, Jae Ill ^b  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APACHE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG CANCER; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURVIVAL RATE; THORAX CANCER; THORAX SURGERY; TRACHEOSTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APACHE; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT READMISSION; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RISK FACTORS; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 36248998319     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.06.074     Document Type: Article

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