Journal of Critical Care
Volume 25, Issue 1 , Pages 3-9 , March 2010

Risk factors for the deterioration of oxygenation ratio in ventilated intensive care unit patients: A retrospective cohort study

  • Ilma W.F. Fick, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, PO-Box 9101, 6500HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
  • ,
  • Myrthe M. Tijdink, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, PO-Box 9101, 6500HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
  • ,
  • Feico J.J. Halbertsma, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, PO-Box 9101, 6500HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
  • ,
  • Johannes G. van der Hoeven, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, PO-Box 9101, 6500HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
  • ,
  • Peter Pickkers, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, PO-Box 9101, 6500HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +31 24 3617273; fax: +31 24 3541612.

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PII: S0883-9441(09)00116-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2009.04.007

Journal of Critical Care
Volume 25, Issue 1 , Pages 3-9 , March 2010