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ÇİLLİ A., Erdem H., Karakurt Z., Turkan H., Yazicioglu-Mocin O., Adiguzel N., ...More
JOURNAL OF CRITICAL CARE, vol.28, no.6, pp.975-979, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)
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Publication Type:
Article / Article
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Volume:
28
Issue:
6
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Publication Date:
2013
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Doi Number:
10.1016/j.jcrc.2013.08.004
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Journal Name:
JOURNAL OF CRITICAL CARE
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Journal Indexes:
Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
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Page Numbers:
pp.975-979
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Keywords:
Community-acquired pneumonia, COPD, Intensive care unit, ACUTE RESPIRATORY-FAILURE, PRESSURE SUPPORT VENTILATION, NONINVASIVE VENTILATION, TRACT INFECTIONS, COPD PATIENTS, CORTICOSTEROIDS, OUTCOMES, HYDROCORTISONE, PREDICTORS, INHIBITORS
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Akdeniz University Affiliated:
Yes
Abstract
Purpose: The aims of this study are to identify factors predicting mortality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) requiring intensive care unit (ICU) admission and to examine whether noninvasive ventilation treatment reduces mortality.