Understanding changes in established practice: Pulmonary artery catheter use in critically iii patients

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2667-2676

  Gershengorn, Hayley B ^a   Wunsch, Hannah ^b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Catheterization; Endovascular procedures; Epidemiology; Evidence based medicine; Intensive care; Swan Ganz; Utilization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY CARE UNIT; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DEVICE REMOVAL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETER; RANDOM SAMPLE; STUDENT T TEST; SURGEON; SURGICAL PATIENT; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TREND STUDY;

EID: 84889259573     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e318298a41e     Document Type: Article

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