Publications by authors named "C Ferre"

Objective: To assess incidence, risk factors and impact of acute kidney injury(AKI) within 48 h of intensive care unit(ICU) admission on ICU mortality in patients with SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia. To assess ICU mortality and risk factors for continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) in AKI I and II patients.

Design: Retrospective observational study.

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  • The study looks at how well online education for managing diabetes works compared to in-person classes.
  • It found that online support can be just as good, if not better, for helping people with diabetes.
  • More research is needed to see how online group sessions might be even more helpful for managing diabetes.
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Background: Severe maternal morbidity (SMM) is broadly defined as an unexpected and potentially life-threatening event associated with labor and delivery. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) produced 21 different indicators based on International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) hospital diagnostic and procedure codes to identify cases of SMM.

Objectives: To examine existing SMM indicators and determine which indicators identified the most in-hospital mortality at delivery hospitalization.

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Objective: To evaluate the impact of obesity on ICU mortality.

Design: Observational, retrospective, multicentre study.

Setting: Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

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