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Prediction of outcome and prognosis of patients on mechanical ventilation using body mass index, SOFA score, C-Reactive protein, and serum albumin

CONTEXT: Body mass index (BMI), serum albumin, and C-reactive protein (CRP) appear to be major determinants of hospitalization. AIM: To determine the predictive ability of BMI, Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA score), serum albumin, and CRP to assess the duration and outcome of mechanical v...

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Autores principales: Bhattacharya, Barnamoy, Prashant, Akila, Vishwanath, Prashant, Suma, M. N., Nataraj, B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3145309/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21814371
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.83011