The morbidity and mortality of pediatric oncology patients presenting to the intensive care unit with septic shock

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 584-588

  Pound, Catherine M ^a   Johnston, Donna L ^a   Armstrong, Rachel ^a   Gaboury, Isabelle ^a   Menon, Kusum ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Intensive care unit; Morbidity; Mortality; Oncology; Pediatric; Sepsis

Indexed keywords

HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CANCER PATIENT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; ONCOLOGY; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SHOCK, SEPTIC;

EID: 52249118086     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.21670     Document Type: Review

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