A model for predicting mortality among critically ill burn victims

Burns

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 201-209

  Galeiras, Rita ^a   Lorente, José A ^b   Pértega, Sonia ^a   Vallejo, Alfonso ^c   Tomicic, Vinko ^d   de la Cal, Miguel A ^b   Pita, Salvador ^a   Cerdá, Enrique ^b   Esteban, Andrés ^b  

^a HOSPITAL JUAN CANALEJO   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GETAFE   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^d Hospital Alemán   (Chile)

Author keywords

Burns; Inhalation; Mechanical ventilation; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BURN; BURN UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; THERMAL INJURY; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BURNS; BURNS, INHALATION; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 58849132274     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2008.07.019     Document Type: Article

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