ACUTE MESENTERIC ISCHEMIA AND OUTCOMES IN ICU SURVIVORS
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Acute mesenteric ischemia and outcomes in ICU survivors
Methods We performed a two center observational study of patients treated in medical and surgical intensive care units in Boston, Massachusetts. We studied 82,583 patients, aged ≥ 18 years, who received critical care between 1997 and 2012 and survived to hospital discharge. The exposure of interest was Acute Mesenteric Ischemia (AMI) defined as an ICD-9 code of vascular insufficiency of intesti...
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عنوان ژورنال: Intensive Care Medicine Experimental
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2197-425X
DOI: 10.1186/2197-425x-3-s1-a537