Dose-response relationship between diarrhea quantity and mortality in critical care patients: A retrospective cohort study.

Ryohei YamamotoHajime YamazakiShungo YamamotoYuna UetaRyo UenoYosuke Yamamoto

Published in: PloS one (2023)

A greater quantity of diarrhea was an independent risk factor for in-hospital mortality. The diarrhea quantity may be an indicator of disease severity in ICU patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
cardiovascular disease
clostridium difficile
irritable bowel syndrome
coronary artery disease
risk factors
mechanical ventilation