Determining the economic cost of ICU treatment: A prospective "micro-costing" study

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2135-2140

  McLaughlin, Anne Marie ^a   Hardt, Judy ^a   Canavan, James B ^b   Donnelly, Maria B ^a  

^a ADELAIDE AND MEATH HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEMODIAFILTRATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SCORING SYSTEM;

AGED; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 70849083498     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: 14321238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-009-1622-1     Document Type: Article

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