Admission factors associated with prolonged (>14 days) intensive care unit stay

Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 60-65

  Zampieri, Fernando Godinho ^a,b   Ladeira, José Paulo ^a,b   Park, Marcelo ^b   Haib, Douglas ^a   Pastore, Cintia Lovatto ^a   Santoro, Cristiane M ^a   Colombari, Fernando ^a  

^a HOSPITAL ALEMÃO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Critical illness; Performance status; Prolonged ICU stay

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BRAZIL; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OXYGEN THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVOR; TERTIARY CARE CENTER;

CRITICAL ILLNESS; PERFORMANCE STATUS; PROLONGED ICU STAY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAZIL; COMORBIDITY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT READMISSION; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84890224961     PISSN: 08839441     EISSN: 15578615     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2013.09.030     Document Type: Article

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