Application of the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score to patients with cancer admitted to the intensive care unit

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 341-346

  Ñamendys Silva, Silvio A ^a,c   Texcocano Becerra, Julia ^a   Herrera Gómez, Angel ^b  

^a Intensive Care Unit   (Mexico)

^b Department of Surgical Oncology ^*  (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cancer; Critical care; Critically ill; Intensive care unit; Organ dysfunction; Organ failure; Outcome; SOFA

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NEOPLASM; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; STATISTICAL MODEL;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 71049128600     PISSN: 10499091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049909109333041     Document Type: Article

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