Critical care admission for acute medical patients

Clinical Medicine, Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 388-391

  Packham, Victoria ^a   Hampshire, Peter ^a  

^a ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Cirrhosis; Frailty; Haematological malignancies; Intensive care; Prognostic scoring systems

Indexed keywords

APACHE; ARM CIRCUMFERENCE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESUSCITATION; SEQUENTIAL ORGAN FAILURE ASSESSMENT SCORE; SIMPLIFIED ACUTE PHYSIOLOGY SCORE; ACUTE DISEASE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; PROCEDURES; RISK FACTOR;

ACUTE DISEASE; CRITICAL CARE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84940531693     PISSN: 14702118     EISSN: 14734893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.15-4-388     Document Type: Article

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