Intervention and Therapies Associated Mortality in Intensive Care Unit of BSMMU, Dhaka

Autor: Qumrul Huda, Debasish Banik, Labib Imran Faruque, Akm Shafiqur Rahman
Rok vydání: 2009
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Zdroj: Journal of the Bangladesh Society of Anaesthesiologists. 20:9-12
ISSN: 2408-8706
2220-8992
DOI: 10.3329/jbsa.v20i1.3999
Popis: In the general ICU of BSMMU, Dhaka. 157 critically ill patients were studied for association between mortality and interventions/therapies. Among the patients 123 received mechanical ventilation (major interventions) and 100 of them expired which is very highly significant (P< 0.001). Among the patients who got minor interventions (urinary catheterization, nasogastric tube insertion, central venous line, tracheostomy)-none was significant. The patients who received therapies (fresh frozen plasma, whole blood, ionotropes/vassopressor drugs, platelet rich plasma)-no parameter was significant except the patients who got ionotropes /vassopressor therapy ( P
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