What is the score with mortality predictions in acute lung injury?

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1644-1646

  Craig, Thelma ^a   McAuley, Danny F ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute lung injury; APACHE II; APACHE III; Intensive care unit; Mortality; PaO2:FIO2 ratio

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LUNG VENTILATION; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 42949100870     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e318170f4ac     Document Type: Editorial

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