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The role of body mass index and diabetes in the development of acute organ failure and subsequent mortality in an observational cohort

INTRODUCTION: Several studies have shown a correlation between body mass index (BMI) and both the development of critical illness and adverse outcomes in critically ill patients. The goal of our study was to examine this relationship prospectively with particular attention to the influence of concom...

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Autores principales: Slynkova, Katarina, Mannino, David M, Martin, Greg S, Morehead, Richard S, Doherty, Dennis E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1751063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16999863
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc5051