Endotoxemia in pediatric critical illness - a pilot study

Critical Care

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Dholakia, Shamik ^a   Inwald, David ^b   Betts, Helen ^a   Nadel, Simon ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTOXIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTOXEMIA; ENDOTOXIN DETECTION; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PILOT STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEPSIS; SHOCK; UNITED KINGDOM; ADOLESCENT; HOSPITALIZATION; PREVALENCE; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ENDOTOXEMIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFECTION; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; LONDON; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PILOT PROJECTS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 79958049172     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc10264     Document Type: Article

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