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Is there a sex difference in mortality rates in paediatric intensive care units?: a systematic review

INTRODUCTION: Mortality rates in infancy and childhood are lower in females than males. However, for children admitted to Paediatric Intensive Care Units (PICU), mortality has been reported to be lower in males, although males have higher admission rates. This female mortality excess for the subgrou...

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Autores principales: Almossawi, Ofran, Friend, Amanda, Palla, Luigi, Feltbower, Richard G., Sardo-Infiri, Sofia, O’Brien, Scott, Harron, Katie, Nadel, Simon, Saunders, Paul, De Stavola, Bianca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10591324/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37876523
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2023.1225684