Assessment of the worldwide burden of critical illness: the Intensive Care Over Nations (ICON) audit

Vincent J., Marshall J. C., NAMENDYS-SILVA S. A., FRANCOIS B., MARTIN-LOECHES I., LIPMAN J., ...Daha Fazla

LANCET RESPIRATORY MEDICINE, cilt.2, sa.5, ss.380-386, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 2 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/s2213-2600(14)70061-x
  • Dergi Adı: LANCET RESPIRATORY MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.380-386
  • Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background Global epidemiological data regarding outcomes for patients in intensive care units (ICUs) are scarce, but are important in understanding the worldwide burden of critical illness. We, therefore, did an international audit of ICU patients worldwide and assessed variations between hospitals and countries in terms of ICU mortality.