Early intravenous unfractionated heparin and outcome in acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome - a retrospective propensity matched cohort study

BMC Pulmonary Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Hofstra, Jorrit J ^a   Vlaar, Alexander P J ^a   Prins, David J ^a   Koh, Gavin ^a,b   Levi, Marcel ^a   Schultz, Marcus J ^a   Binnekade, Jan M ^a   Juffermans, Nicole P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute lung injury; Case control study; Critical illness; Heparin

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; STEROID;

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STEROID THERAPY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HEPARIN; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84864960131     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2466-12-43     Document Type: Article

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