Influence of ICU case-volume on the management and hospital outcomes of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease*.

Martin Dres,Thi-Chien Tran,Philippe Aegerter,Antoine Rabbat,Bertrand Guidet,Gérard Huchon,Nicolas Roche

Influence of ICU case-volume on the management and hospital outcomes of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease*.

2013

Martin Dres
Thi-Chien Tran
Philippe Aegerter
Antoine Rabbat
Bertrand Guidet
Gérard Huchon
Nicolas Roche

Objectives:To study the relationship between case-volume and the use of noninvasive ventilation during acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in ICUs.Design:A 13-year multicenter retrospective cohort study of prospectively collected data.Setting:Medical ICUs.Patients:From 1998

Keywords:

Intensive care medicine
Disease
Physical therapy
Medicine
Multivariate analysis
case volume
hospital outcomes
Retrospective cohort study
noninvasive ventilation
pulmonary disease
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