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The Association Between Absolute Lymphocyte Count and Long-Term Mortality in Critically Ill Medical Patients: Propensity Score-Based Analyses.
Hsiao YC, Shen PY, Wong LT, Chan MC, Chao WC. Hsiao YC, et al. Among authors: wong lt. Int J Gen Med. 2023 Aug 22;16:3665-3675. doi: 10.2147/IJGM.S424724. eCollection 2023. Int J Gen Med. 2023. PMID: 37637708 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: Absolute lymphocyte count (ALC) has been implicated with short-term outcomes in a number of diseases, and we aimed to investigate the association between week-one ALC and long-term mortality in patients who were admitted to the medical intensive care unit …
OBJECTIVE: Absolute lymphocyte count (ALC) has been implicated with short-term outcomes in a number of diseases, and we aimed to inve …
Association between early blood urea nitrogen-to-albumin ratio and one-year post-hospital mortality in critically ill surgical patients: a propensity score-matched study.
Nguyen KN, Chuang TI, Wong LT, Chan MC, Chao WC. Nguyen KN, et al. Among authors: wong lt. BMC Anesthesiol. 2023 Jul 21;23(1):247. doi: 10.1186/s12871-023-02212-y. BMC Anesthesiol. 2023. PMID: 37479965 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Blood urea nitrogen to albumin ratio (BAR) is increasingly recognized as an early predictor for short-term outcomes in critically ill patients, but the association of BAR with long-term outcomes in critically ill surgical patients remains underexplored. …
BACKGROUND: Blood urea nitrogen to albumin ratio (BAR) is increasingly recognized as an early predictor for short-term outcomes in cr …
Anaemia in the first week may be associated with long-term mortality among critically ill patients: propensity score-based analyses.
Lin IH, Liao PY, Wong LT, Chan MC, Wu CL, Chao WC. Lin IH, et al. Among authors: wong lt. BMC Emerg Med. 2023 Mar 22;23(1):32. doi: 10.1186/s12873-023-00806-w. BMC Emerg Med. 2023. PMID: 36949386 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Anaemia is highly prevalent in critically ill patients; however, the long-term effect on mortality remains unclear. METHODS: We retrospectively included patients admitted to the medical intensive care units (ICUs) during 2015-2020 at the Taichung Veterans Gener …
BACKGROUND: Anaemia is highly prevalent in critically ill patients; however, the long-term effect on mortality remains unclear. METHO …
Week-One Anaemia was Associated with Increased One-Year Mortality in Critically Ill Surgical Patients.
Wu FH, Wong LT, Wu CL, Chao WC. Wu FH, et al. Among authors: wong lt. Int J Clin Pract. 2022 Sep 6;2022:8121611. doi: 10.1155/2022/8121611. eCollection 2022. Int J Clin Pract. 2022. PMID: 36128261 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Anaemia has a deleterious effect on surgical patients, but the long-term impact of anaemia in critically ill surgical patients remains unclear. ...
BACKGROUND: Anaemia has a deleterious effect on surgical patients, but the long-term impact of anaemia in critically ill surgical pat …
A Positive Fluid Balance in the First Week Was Associated With Increased Long-Term Mortality in Critically Ill Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
Wang TJ, Pai KC, Huang CT, Wong LT, Wang MS, Lai CM, Chen CH, Wu CL, Chao WC. Wang TJ, et al. Among authors: wong lt. Front Med (Lausanne). 2022 Mar 3;9:727103. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2022.727103. eCollection 2022. Front Med (Lausanne). 2022. PMID: 35308497 Free PMC article.
INTRODUCTION: Early fluid balance has been found to affect short-term mortality in critically ill patients; however, there is little knowledge regarding the association between early cumulative fluid balance (CFB) and long-term mortality. ...We use the log-rank test …
INTRODUCTION: Early fluid balance has been found to affect short-term mortality in critically ill patients; however, there is little …
Culture positivity may correlate with long-term mortality in critically ill patients.
Ou WF, Wong LT, Wu CL, Chao WC. Ou WF, et al. Among authors: wong lt. BMC Infect Dis. 2021 Nov 26;21(1):1188. doi: 10.1186/s12879-021-06898-8. BMC Infect Dis. 2021. PMID: 34836508 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: The long-term outcome is currently a crucial issue in critical care, and we aim to address the association between culture positivity and long-term mortality in critically ill patients. ...We identified that a positive culture from blood (aHR 1.233; 95% …
BACKGROUND: The long-term outcome is currently a crucial issue in critical care, and we aim to address the association between cultur …
Impact of Early Fluid Balance on Long-Term Mortality in Critically Ill Surgical Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Central Taiwan.
Wu CL, Pai KC, Wong LT, Wang MS, Chao WC. Wu CL, et al. Among authors: wong lt. J Clin Med. 2021 Oct 22;10(21):4873. doi: 10.3390/jcm10214873. J Clin Med. 2021. PMID: 34768393 Free PMC article.
Fluid balance is an essential issue in critical care; however, the impact of early fluid balance on the long-term mortality in critically ill surgical patients remains unknown. ...In conclusion, the fluid balance in the first week of ICU stay, particularly day 4-7 fluid ba …
Fluid balance is an essential issue in critical care; however, the impact of early fluid balance on the long-term mortality in critic …
The association between culture positivity and long-term mortality in critically ill surgical patients.
Wu YC, Wong LT, Wu CL, Chao WC. Wu YC, et al. Among authors: wong lt. J Intensive Care. 2021 Oct 26;9(1):66. doi: 10.1186/s40560-021-00576-2. J Intensive Care. 2021. PMID: 34702345 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: The long-term outcome is an essential issue in critically ill patients, and the identification of early determinant is needed for risk stratification of the long-term outcome. ...We described the long-term mortality and proportion of culture posit …
BACKGROUND: The long-term outcome is an essential issue in critically ill patients, and the identification of early determinant is ne …
Air quality influence on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients' quality of life.
Fong KN, Mui KW, Chan WY, Wong LT. Fong KN, et al. Among authors: wong lt. Indoor Air. 2010 Oct;20(5):434-41. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0668.2010.00668.x. Epub 2010 Jun 28. Indoor Air. 2010. PMID: 20590917
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the leading causes of death. The relationship between urban air pollution and its short-term health effects on patients suffering from COPD is confirmed. ...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the leading causes of death. The relationship between urban air pollution and its sho …
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