Journal article
Intravenous immunoglobulin for severe infections: a survey of Canadian specialists
Abstract
PURPOSE: To survey the opinions of Canadian critical care medicine and infectious disease specialists about the use of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) for the treatment of severe infections.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: A scenario-based, cross-sectional survey of Canadian critical care medicine and infectious disease specialists was conducted from March to June 2003.
Authors
Laupland KB; Boucher P; Rotstein C; Cook DJ; Doig CJ
Journal
Journal of Critical Care, Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 75–81
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
6 2004
DOI
10.1016/j.jcrc.2004.04.001
ISSN
0883-9441
Associated Experts
Fields of Research (FoR)
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Attitude of Health PersonnelControl GroupsCritical CareCross-Sectional StudiesDrug UtilizationEthics, MedicalEthics, ResearchFasciitis, NecrotizingHealth Care SurveysHumansImmunoglobulins, IntravenousInfectionsMedicinePlacebosRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicSeverity of Illness IndexShock, SepticSoft Tissue InfectionsSpecializationStaphylococcal InfectionsStreptococcal InfectionsSurveys and Questionnaires