Hospital Mortality
Epidemiology, Clinical Presentations and In Hospital Mortality of Venous Thromboembolism at the Douala General Hospital: A Cross Sectional Study in Cameroon, Sub Saharan Africa
... The objective of this cross-sectional descriptive study was to describe the epide- miology, clinical presentations, and outcome of VTE at the Douala General Hospital (DGH). VTE was seen in 4.4 cases per 1000 ...
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Atrial fibrillation is a predictor of in-hospital mortality in ischemic stroke patients
... in-hospital mortality between the group that used antithrombotic agents and the group that did not use ...in-hospital mortality. Approximately 70% of in-hospital mortality was ...
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Performance of in hospital mortality prediction models for acute hospitalization: Hospital Standardized Mortality Ratio in Japan
... in-hospital mortality prediction models that take into account all ...standardized hospital mortality rates could be used as indicators of quality of care and in setting national stand- ards, ...
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Contrasting effects of preexisting hyperglycemia and higher body size on hospital mortality in critically ill patients: a prospective cohort study
... Although our data do not suggest that body size inter- acts with past glycemic control to determine hospital mortality, BMI was significantly associated with mortal- ity. Our findings confirm those of other ...
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A cohort analysis of neonatal hospital mortality rate and predictors of neonatal mortality in a sub-urban hospital of Cameroon
... neonatal hospital mortality rate was defined as the number of deaths occurring among admitted newborns over a given period expressed as a percentage ...
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Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: The Effect of Hospital and Surgeon Volume on In-hospital Mortality
... in-hospital mortality on the basis of demo- graphics, available risk factors in the database, and the four procedure ...to mortality for pediatric cardiac surgery patients were age ,90 days, age ...
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Cumulative lactate and hospital mortality in ICU patients
... in-hospital mortality were ...in hospital survivors (n = 1846; 0 [0 – 134] min·mmol/L and 0 [0 – 75] min, respectively; all p < ...in-hospital mortality was the largest for ...
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Impact of type 2 diabetes mellitus on in-hospital-mortality after major cardiovascular events in Spain (2002–2014)
... in‑hospital mortality (IHM) and length of hospital stay (LHS), of hospital admissions for major cardiovascular events between type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and matched non‑diabetes ...National ...
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Associated Factors for In Hospital Mortality in Patients with Meningeal Cryptococcosis and HIV Infection at a Local Hospital in Lima, Peru
... in-hospital mortality in patients with meningeal cryptococcosis and HIV infection at a local hospital in Lima, Peru Materials and methods: We carried out a case-control study by reviewing the medical ...
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A Bayesian Study of the Dynamic Effect of
... In this study we examine the effect of comorbidity constructs on the LOS and hospital mortality,.. 66.[r] ...
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Gastric tonometry guided therapy in critical care patients: a systematic review and meta analysis
... were hospital mortality, total mortality and ICU ...stay, hospital length of stay and days ...or mortality rate (Table ...into mortality rates. Two studies reported survival data ...
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The association between recent hospitalized COPD exacerbations and adverse outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention: a nationwide cohort study
... recent hospitalized exacerbations before PCI significantly associated with increased hospital mortality. The potential explanation is that physicians may be adept at selecting can- didates for PCI based on ...
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<p>Early Immunoparalysis Was Associated with Poor Prognosis in Elderly Patients with Sepsis: Secondary Analysis of the ETASS Study</p>
... In the present study, the primary object was to assess early immune status in adult septic patients and its rele- vance to hospital mortality. All adult septic patients were divided into elderly and ...
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Factors associated with outcomes of patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support: a 5 year cohort study
... Results: ECMO was initiated 158 times in 151 patients. VA ECMO (66.5%) was twice as common as VV ECMO (33.5%) with a median duration significantly shorter than for VV ECMO (7 days (first and third quartiles: 5; 10 days) ...
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The effect of hospital volume on patient outcomes in severe acute pancreatitis
... that hospital mortality plateaued at ≥3 cases/year, suggesting a possible threshold effect of hospital volume on SAP ...and hospital LOS and ...
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Impact of computerized physician order entry (CPOE) system on the outcome of critically ill adult patients: a before-after study
... and hospital length of stay and hospital ...increased mortality in the pedia- tric patients post-CPOE implementation [11], diagnosis of sepsis because outcomes of these patients can be affected by ...
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The importance of adjusting for enterococcus species when assessing the burden of vancomycin resistance: a cohort study including over 1000 cases of enterococcal bloodstream infections
... isolates not derived from blood cultures and correcting for copy strains, 1242 patients with BSI caused by E. fae- cium or E. faecalis were included in the analysis (Fig. 1). Sufficient data on all relevant parameters ...
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Variation in the Use of Intracranial-Pressure Monitoring and Mortality in Critically Ill Children With Meningitis in the United States
... in- hospital mortality and, second, to assess whether the use of ICP monitoring was statistically associated with out- ...in-hospital mortality (with their associated 95% confidence intervals ...
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Renal surgery for kidney cancer in Germany 2005–2006: length of stay, risk of postoperative complications and in-hospital death
... perioperative mortality was very low ...in-hospital mortality has several impli- cations: first, renal cancer patients with comorbidities should be counseled about the mortality increase [29]; ...
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The association between lactate, mean arterial pressure, central venous oxygen saturation and peripheral temperature and mortality in severe sepsis: a retrospective cohort analysis
... a lactate value greater than 4 mmol/l in the presence of hypotension had an increased risk of in-hospital mortality [17]. The authors suggest that a trigger for quantitative re- suscitation should be at a ...
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