Extreme Obesity and Outcomes in Critically Ill Patients

BACKGROUND: Recent literature suggests that obese critically ill patients do not have worse outcomes than patients who are normal weight. However, outcomes in extreme obesity (BMI ≥ 40 kg/m(2)) are unclear. We sought to determine the association between extreme obesity and ICU outcomes. METHODS: We...

Volledige beschrijving

Bewaard in:
Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteurs: Martino, Jenny L., Stapleton, Renee D., Wang, Miao, Day, Andrew G., Cahill, Naomi E., Dixon, Anne E., Suratt, Benjamin T., Heyland, Daren K.
Formaat: Artigo
Taal:Inglês
Gepubliceerd in: American College of Chest Physicians 2011
Onderwerpen:
Original Research
Online toegang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3205847/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21816911
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1378/chest.10-3023
Tags: Voeg label toe
Geen labels, Wees de eerste die dit record labelt!

Gelijkaardige items