Thrombocytopenia in critically ill patients: Clinical and laboratorial behavior and its correlation with short-term outcome during hospitalization

Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 861-864

  Khurana, Divya ^a   Deoke, Shilpa A ^a  

^a NKP SALVE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Critically ill patients; prognostic marker; thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DENGUE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALARIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SEPSIS; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85038588890     PISSN: 09725229     EISSN: 1998359X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/ijccm.IJCCM_279_17     Document Type: Article

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