Short-term and long-term mortality following pediatric intensive care

Pediatrics International

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 248-255

  Volakli, Eleni A ^a   Sdougka, Maria ^a   Drossou Agakidou, Vasiliki ^b   Emporiadou, Maria ^c   Reizoglou, Melpomeni ^b   Giala, Maria ^b  

^a Department of Pediatric Intensive Care ^*  (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^c AHEPA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

follow up; mortality; outcome assessment; pediatric intensive care unit; survival analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CHILD; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; PEDIATRIC RISK OF MORTALITY SCORING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SURVIVAL;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84859900801     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2011.03545.x     Document Type: Article

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