Risk factors for the development of nosocomial pneumonia and mortality on intensive care units: application of competing risks models

INTRODUCTION: Pneumonia is a very common nosocomial infection in intensive care units (ICUs). Many studies have investigated risk factors for the development of infection and its consequences. However, the evaluation in most of theses studies disregards the fact that there are additional competing e...

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Main Authors: Wolkewitz, Martin, Vonberg, Ralf Peter, Grundmann, Hajo, Beyersmann, Jan, Gastmeier, Petra, Bärwolff, Sina, Geffers, Christine, Behnke, Michael, Rüden, Henning, Schumacher, Martin
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2008
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Research
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2447589/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18384672
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc6852
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