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Outcome and prognostic factors in critically ill immunocompromised patients admitted to the ICU

Authors: P Schellongowski, B Stoiser, G Locker, M Frass, T Staudinger

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2004

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Intensive care physicians are facing a growing number of immunocompromised patients. The evidence on how immunosuppression impacts on ICU outcome is poor. We conducted a retrospective cohort study to compare immuno-compromised patients with immunocompetent patients with regard to their ICU outcome and, furthermore, to identify prognostic factors. …

Title: Outcome and prognostic factors in critically ill immunocompromised patients admitted to the ICU
Authors: P Schellongowski
B Stoiser
G Locker
M Frass
T Staudinger
Publication date: 01-02-2004
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2004
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/cc2799

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