Open AccessSerum Estradiol Level at Intensive Care Unit Admission and Mortality in Critically Ill Patients
Author(s) -
Luis Alejandro Sánchez-Hurtado,
Rolando Lugo-Cob,
Brigette Carmen Tejeda-Huezo,
Alejandro Esquivel-Chávez,
Abraham Antonio Cano-Oviedo,
Sergio Zamora-Varela,
Saira Sanjuana Gómez-Flores,
Perla Cristina Arvizu-Tachiquín,
José Ángel Baltazar-Torres
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
indian journal of critical care medicine/indian journal of critical care medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.317
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1998-359X
pISSN - 0972-5229
DOI - 10.4103/ijccm.ijccm_395_16
Subject(s) - medicine , intensive care unit , receiver operating characteristic , critically ill , logistic regression , prospective cohort study , area under the curve , likelihood ratios in diagnostic testing , intensive care , multivariate analysis , intensive care medicine
It has been observed that sex hormones may play a role in inflammatory processes and mortality of critically ill patients.