Is body mass index associated with outcomes of mechanically ventilated adult patients in intensive critical units? A systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Obesity paradox refers to lower mortality in subjects with higher body mass index (BMI), and has been documented under a variety of condition. However, whether obesity paradox exists in adults requiring mechanical ventilation in intensive critical units (ICU) remains controversial. METHO...

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Autores principales: Zhao, Yonghua, Li, Zhiqiang, Yang, Tao, Wang, Meiping, Xi, Xiuming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5993298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29883469
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0198669

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5993298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29883469
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0198669

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