Global epidemiological data regarding outcomes for patients in intensive care units (ICUs) are scarce, but are important in understanding the worldwide burden of critical illness. We, therefore, did an international audit of ICU patients worldwide and assessed variations between hospitals and countries in terms of ICU mortality.
Vincent, J., Marshall, J., Namendys Silva, S., François, B., Martin Loeches, I., Lipman, J., Reinhart, K., Antonelli, M., Pickkers, P., Njimi, H., Jimenez, E., Sakr, Y., Assessment of the worldwide burden of critical illness: the intensive care over nations (ICON) audit, <<THE LANCET RESPIRATORY MEDICINE>>, 2014; 2 (5): 380-386. [doi:10.1016/S2213-2600(14)70061-X] [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/72529]
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Titolo: | Assessment of the worldwide burden of critical illness: the intensive care over nations (ICON) audit |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI): | http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2213-2600(14)70061-X |
Data di pubblicazione: | 2014 |
Abstract: | Global epidemiological data regarding outcomes for patients in intensive care units (ICUs) are scarce, but are important in understanding the worldwide burden of critical illness. We, therefore, did an international audit of ICU patients worldwide and assessed variations between hospitals and countries in terms of ICU mortality. |
Lingua: | Inglese |
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Citazione: | Vincent, J., Marshall, J., Namendys Silva, S., François, B., Martin Loeches, I., Lipman, J., Reinhart, K., Antonelli, M., Pickkers, P., Njimi, H., Jimenez, E., Sakr, Y., Assessment of the worldwide burden of critical illness: the intensive care over nations (ICON) audit, <<THE LANCET RESPIRATORY MEDICINE>>, 2014; 2 (5): 380-386. [doi:10.1016/S2213-2600(14)70061-X] [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/72529] |
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