Immediate and 5-year cumulative outcome after paediatric intensive care in Sweden

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1086-1095

  Gullberg, N ^a   Kalzen H ^a   Luhr, O ^b   GOthberg S ^c   WinsO O ^d   MarkstrOm A ^b   Olsson, A K ^e   Frostell, C ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c QUEEN SILVIA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^e LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTRATION; SURVIVAL; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; LENGTH OF STAY; SEASONS; SURVIVAL RATE; SWEDEN; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 49849083059     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2008.01711.x     Document Type: Article

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