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Characteristics and outcomes of trauma patients with ICU lengths of stay 30 days and greater: a seven-year retrospective study
Critical Care, 10/15/09
Ong AW et al. – The majority of patients with ICU LOS >= 30 days will survive their hospitalization. Infectious and pulmonary complications were predictors of prolonged stay. Further efforts targeting prevention of these complications are warranted.
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