Medical Versus Surgical ICU Obese Patient Outcome: A Propensity-Matched Analysis to Resolve Clinical Trial Controversies

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2018, Pages E294-E301

  de Jong, Audrey ^a,b,c   Verzilli, Daniel ^a   Sebbane, Mustapha ^a,b   Monnin, Marion ^a   Belafia, Fouad ^a   Cisse, Moussa ^a   Conseil, Matthieu ^a   Carr, Julie ^a   Jung, Boris ^a,b,c   Chanques, Gérald ^a,b,c   Molinari, Nicolas ^c,d   Jaber, Samir ^a,b,c  

^a HÔPITAL SAINT ELOI   (France)

^b LAPEYRONIE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MONTPELLIER   (France)

^d UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

critical care; intensive care unit; mechanical ventilation; obese; obesity

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MORTALITY RATE; OBESE PATIENT; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROPENSITY SCORE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SIMPLIFIED ACUTE PHYSIOLOGY SCORE; SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; AGED; APACHE; CLASSIFICATION; FRANCE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURGERY; TRENDS;

ADULT; AGED; APACHE; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; FRANCE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 85044907969     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000002954     Document Type: Article

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