Intensive care unit-acquired hypernatremia is an independent predictor of increased mortality and length of stay

Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 405-412

  Waite, Michael D ^a   Fuhrman, Steven A ^b   Badawi, Omar ^c,d   Zuckerman, Ilene H ^d   Franey, Christine S ^d  

^a RIVERSIDE METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b SENTARA HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^c PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF PHARMACY   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical care; Hypernatremia; ICU; Mortality; Sodium

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; GLUCOSE; LACTIC ACID; SODIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERNATREMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT-ACQUIRED HYPERNATREMIA; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; AGED; APACHE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; ICU; INTENSIVE CARE; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL RATE;

CRITICAL CARE; HYPERNATREMIA; ICU; MORTALITY; SODIUM;

AGED; APACHE; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; HYPERNATREMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84886709455     PISSN: 08839441     EISSN: 15578615     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2012.11.013     Document Type: Article

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