Preexisting comorbid psychiatric conditions and mortality in nonsurgical intensive care patients

American Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 241-249

  Abrams, Thad E ^a   Vaughan Sarrazin, Mary ^a   Rosenthal, Gary E ^b  

^a Department of internal medicine and psychiatry ^*  (United States)

^b Center for Research   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MORTALITY; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77955292491     PISSN: 10623264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4037/ajcc2010967     Document Type: Article

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