Predicting Mortality in Patients with Tuberculous Destroyed Lung Receiving Mechanical Ventilation

Background Patients with acute respiratory failure secondary to tuberculous destroyed lung (TDL) have a poor prognosis. The aim of the present retrospective study was to develop a mortality prediction model for TDL patients who require mechanical ventilation. Methods Data from consecuti...

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Main Authors: Won-Young Kim, M.D., Mi-Hyun Kim, M.D., Ph.D., Eun-Jung Jo, M.D., Ph.D., Jung Seop Eom, M.D., Ph.D., Jeongha Mok, M.D., Ph.D., Ki Uk Kim, M.D., Ph.D., Hye-Kyung Park, M.D., Ph.D., Min Ki Lee, M.D., Ph.D., Kwangha Lee, M.D., Ph.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases 2018-07-01
Series:Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
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Online Access:https://e-trd.org/search.php?where=aview&id=10.4046/trd.2017.0126&code=0003TRD&vmode=FULL