Coexisting infectious diseases on admission as a risk factor for mechanical ventilation in patients with Guillain–Barré syndrome | Zendy

Shinichiro Kobori | Zendy; Tatsuhiko Kubo | Zendy; Makoto Otani | Zendy; Keiji Muramatsu | Zendy; Yoshihisa Fujino | Zendy; Hiroaki Adachi | Zendy; Hiromasa Horiguchi | Zendy; Kiyohide Fushimi | Zendy; Shinya Matsuda | Zendy

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Coexisting infectious diseases on admission as a risk factor for mechanical ventilation in patients with Guillain–Barré syndrome

Author(s) -

Shinichiro Kobori,

Tatsuhiko Kubo,

Makoto Otani,

Keiji Muramatsu,

Yoshihisa Fujino,

Hiroaki Adachi,

Hiromasa Horiguchi,

Kiyohide Fushimi,

Shinya Matsuda

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.679

H-Index - 74

eISSN - 1349-9092

pISSN - 0917-5040

DOI - 10.1016/j.je.2016.07.003

Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , confounding , mechanical ventilation , guillain barre syndrome , logistic regression , confidence interval , risk factor , multivariate analysis , respiratory system , pediatrics

The aim of this study was to investigate patient characteristics on admission to hospital that increase the risk of subsequent mechanical ventilation (MV) use for patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS).

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