Body mass index: An additional prognostic factor in ICU patients
Body mass index: An additional prognostic factor in ICU patients
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Heidelberg: Springer
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English
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Heidelberg: Springer
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To examine the association between body mass index (BMI) and mortality in adult intensive care unit (ICU) patients. DESIGN. A prospective multi-center study.
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A cohort study (yielding the OUTCOMEREA database) was conducted over 2 years in 6 medical-surgical ICUs. In each participating ICU, the following were collected daily: demographic...
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Body mass index: An additional prognostic factor in ICU patients
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71699114
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71699114
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0342-4642
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1432-1238
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10.1007/s00134-003-2095-2