Admission factors associated with hospital mortality in patients with haematological malignancy admitted to UK adult, general critical care units: a secondary analysis of the ICNARC Case Mix Programme Database

INTRODUCTION: Patients with haematological malignancy admitted to intensive care have a high mortality. Adverse prognostic factors include the number of organ failures, invasive mechanical ventilation and previous bone marrow transplantation. Severity-of-illness scores may underestimate the mortalit...

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Main Authors: Hampshire, Peter A, Welch, Catherine A, McCrossan, Lawrence A, Francis, Katharine, Harrison, David A
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2750195/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19706163
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc8016
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