Concepedia

Morbid Obesity in the Medical ICU

Ali El-Solh, Pawan Sikka, Erkan Bozkanat, W. Jaafar, Joan Davies

CHEST Journal · 2001 · 298 citations · 32 references

Concepts

MedicineClinical SciencesCritical Care NursingCritical Care MedicineNutritional Support In Critical CarePerioperative Critical CareCritical Care NutritionIntensive Care MedicineIntensive Care Unit DesignMetabolic SyndromeObesity ManagementWeight ManagementComorbid ObesityObesity In Critical IllnessObesity TreatmentObesity-induced InflammationObesity-related Mortality

References

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A Coefficient of Agreement for Nominal Scales

Jacob Cohen · Educational and Psychological Measurement · 1960 · 41.3K citations

Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Measurement +8

A new Simplified Acute Physiology Score (SAPS II) based on a European/North American multicenter study

J. R. Le Gall · JAMA · 1993 · 6.4K citations

Medicine, Internal Medicine, Acute Care Medicine +9

A New Simplified Acute Physiology Score (SAPS II) Based on a European/North American Multicenter Study

Jean‐Roger Le Gall · JAMA · 1993 · 6.1K citations

Medicine, Internal Medicine, Acute Care Medicine +9

Body-Mass Index and Mortality in a Prospective Cohort of U.S. Adults

Eugenia E. Calle, Michael J. Thun, Jennifer M. Petrelli et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1999 · 3.7K citations · Full text

Public Health, Health Sciences, Clinical Epidemiology +6

The APACHE III Prognostic System

Marilyn Bergner, P. G. Bastos, Carl Sirio et al. · CHEST Journal · 1991 · 3.5K citations

Public Health, Biostatistics, Survival Analysis +5