The epidemiology of acute respiratory failure in hospitalized patients: A Brazilian prospective cohort study

Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 330.e1-330.e8

  Franca, Suelene Aires ^a   Toufen, Carlos ^a   Hovnanian, André Luiz D ^a   Albuquerque, André Luís P ^a   Borges, Eduardo R ^a   Pizzo, Vladimir R P ^a   Carvalho, Carlos Roberto Ribeiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acute respiratory failure; Incidence; Intensive care unit; Mechanical ventilation; Mortality; Multivariable analysis; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL RISK;

EID: 79956354133     PISSN: 08839441     EISSN: 15578615     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2010.10.010     Document Type: Article

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