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Anemia, transfusions and hospital outcomes among critically ill patients on prolonged acute mechanical ventilation: a retrospective cohort study

INTRODUCTION: Patients requiring prolonged acute mechanical ventilation (PAMV) represent one-third of those who need mechanical ventilation, but they utilize two-thirds of hospital resources devoted to mechanical ventilation. Measures are needed to optimize the efficiency of care in this population....

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Autores principales: Zilberberg, Marya D, Stern, Lee S, Wiederkehr, Daniel P, Doyle, John J, Shorr, Andrew F
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2447616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18442375
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc6885