Retrospective cohort study on factors associated with mortality in high-risk pediatric critical care patients in the Netherlands

Retrospective cohort study on factors associated with mortality in high-risk pediatric critical care patients in the Netherlands

Abstract Background High-risk patients in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) contribute substantially to PICU-mortality. Complex chronic conditions (CCCs) are associated with death. However, it is unknown whether CCCs also increase mortality in the high-risk PICU-patient. The objective of this...

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Main Authors: Carin W. Verlaat, Nina Wubben, Idse H. Visser, Jan A. Hazelzet, SKIC (Dutch collaborative PICU research network), Johannes van der Hoeven, Joris Lemson, Mark van den Boogaard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Child
Critical care
Mortality
Outcome assessment (healthcare)
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-019-1646-9

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