title: Effect of prior weight loss on mortality in the critically ill obese.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA.
authors.forename: Bruce Ryan
authors.initials: BR
authors.lastname: Bistrian
mesh_terms: D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D005260:Female; D005102:Health Expenditures / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006760:Hospitalization / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D006278:Medicare / Q000191:economics*; D009765:Obesity / Q000453:epidemiology*; D018805:Sepsis / Q000401:mortality*