Evolution of Mortality over Time in Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation

Esteban, Andrés; Frutos-Vivar, Fernando; Muriel, Alfonso; D. Ferguson, Niall; Peñuelas, Oscar; Abraira, Victor; Raymondos, Konstantinos; Rios, Fernando; Nin, Nicolas; Apezteguía, Carlos; A. Violi, Damian; W. Thille, Arnaud; Brochard, Laurent; González, Marco; J. Villagomez, Asisclo; Hurtado, Javier; R. Davies, Andrew; Du, Bin; M. Maggiore, Salvatore; Pelosi, Paolo; Soto, Luis; Tomicic, Vinko; D’Empaire, Gabriel; Matamis, Dimitrios; Abroug, Fekri; P. Moreno, Rui; Antonio Soares, Marco; Arabi, Yaseen; Sandi, Freddy; Jibaja, Manuel; Amin, Pravin; Koh, Younsuck; A. Kuiper, Michael; Bülow, Hans-Henrik; Ali Zeggwagh, Amine; Anzueto, Antonio

doi:10.1164/rccm.201212-2169oc

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Evolution of Mortality over Time in Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation

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Authors:

Andrés Esteban

Fernando Frutos-Vivar

Alfonso Muriel

Abstract

Abstract Rationale Baseline characteristics and management have changed over time in patients requiring mechanical ventilation; however, the impact of these changes on patient outcomes is unclear. Objectives To estimate whether mortality in mechanically ventilated patients has changed over time. Met...

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