Critical care: Advances and future perspectives

The Lancet

Volumn 376, Issue 9749, 2010, Pages 1354-1361

  Vincent, Jean Louis ^a   Singer, Mervyn ^b  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTROSPECTION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); CRITICAL ILLNESS; FORECASTING; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STANDARDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRENDS;

CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; CRITICAL CARE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 77958104704     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60575-2     Document Type: Review

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