Trends in estradiol during critical illness are associated with mortality independent of admission estradiol

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 212, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 703-712

  Kauffmann, Rondi M ^a   Norris, Patrick R ^a   Jenkins, Judith M ^a   Dupont, William D ^a   Torres, Renee E ^a   Blume, Jeffrey D ^a   Dossett, Lesly A ^a   Hranjec, Tjasa ^b   Sawyer, Robert G ^b   May, Addison K ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8;

ADULT; AGED; APACHE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DEATH; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SURGICAL PATIENT;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ADMISSION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE;

EID: 79953787026     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2010.12.017     Document Type: Article

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