Prediction of Mortality in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

DURING the past three decades the life expectancy of patients with cystic fibrosis has improved dramatically, but the majority still die in early adulthood from respiratory failure associated with pulmonary hypertension and cor pulmonale. 1 In patients with this disease, it is important that the pro...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The New England journal of medicine 1992-04, Vol.326 (18), p.1187-1191
Hauptverfasser:	Kerem, Eitan, Reisman, Joseph, Corey, Mary, Canny, Gerard J, Levison, Henry
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Age Biological and medical sciences Blood & organ donations Blood pressure Body Weight Carbon dioxide Carbon Dioxide - analysis Child Child, Preschool Cystic fibrosis Cystic Fibrosis - complications Cystic Fibrosis - mortality Cystic Fibrosis - surgery Death Failure analysis Female Forced Expiratory Volume Humans Infant Life expectancy Lung diseases Lung Transplantation Lungs Male Medical prognosis Medical research Medical sciences Metabolic diseases Mortality Nutritional status Oxygen - analysis Partial Pressure Patients Prognosis Quality of life Regression Analysis Respiratory failure Respiratory function Respiratory Insufficiency - etiology Respiratory Insufficiency - mortality Risk Sex Sex Factors Statistical analysis Statistical data Survival analysis Transplantation Transplants & implants Variables Vital Capacity
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