Medicina intensiva
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Med Intensiva
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Letter Case Reports
Plasmapheresis in hypertriglyceridemic acute pancreatitis.
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Letter Case Reports
Acute spinal cord injury after severe electrical trauma.
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Evaluate whether the meterological parameters affecting revenues in patients with ST-segment and non-ST-segment elevation ACS. ⋯ In the patients who suffer ACS, the presence of higher number of atmospheric pressure during the week before the event increase the risk that the ST-segment elevation ACS.
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Multicenter Study Comparative Study Observational Study
Comparative analysis of patients admitted to Spanish Intensive Care Units due to medical and surgical disease.
To describe the characteristics of the patients case-mix admitted to ICUs due to medical and surgical disease, and to compare both groups. ⋯ The mortality rate is higher in non-coronary medical patients, though resource use per patient is greater in the urgent surgery cases. The APACHE II scale underestimates mortality in emergency surgery patients.