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Body Mass Index and Mortality in Korean Intensive Care Units: A Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: The level of body mass index (BMI) that is associated with the lowest mortality in critically ill patients in Asian populations is uncertain. We aimed to examine the association of BMI with hospital mortality in critically ill patients in Korea. METHODS: We conducted a prospective multic...

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Autores principales: Lim, So Yeon, Choi, Won-Il, Jeon, Kyeongman, Guallar, Eliseo, Koh, Younsuck, Lim, Chae-Man, Koh, Shin Ok, Na, Sungwon, Lee, Young-Joo, Kim, Seok Chan, Kim, Ick Hee, Kim, Je Hyeong, Kim, Jae Yeol, Lim, Jaemin, Rhee, Chin Kook, Park, Sunghoon, Kim, Ho Cheol, Lee, Jin Hwa, Park, Jisook, Suh, Gee Young
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3991578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24747262
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0090039