A Comparison of Very Old Patients Admitted to Intensive Care Unit After Acute Versus Elective Surgery or Intervention

Background: We aimed to evaluate differences in outcome between patients admitted to intensive care unit (ICU) after elective versus acute surgery in a multinational cohort of very old patients (≥80 years; VIP). Predictors of mortality, with special emphasis on frailty, were assessed. Methods: In to...

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Main Author: Jung, C (author)
Other Authors: Wernly, B (author), Muessig, J (author), Kelm, M (author), Boumendil, A (author), Morandi, A (author), Andersen, F (author), Artigas, A (author), Bertolini, G (author), Cecconi, M (author), Christensen, S (author), Faraldi, L (author), Fjølner, J (author), Lichtenauer, M (author), Bruno, R (author), Marsh, B (author), Moreno, R (author), Oeyen, S (author), Öhman, C (author), Pinto, B (author), Soliman, I (author), Szczeklik, W (author), Valentin, A (author), Watson, X (author), Zafeiridis, T (author), De Lange, D (author), Guidet, B (author), Flaatten, H (author), VIP1 Study Group (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
Subjects:
HSJ UCI
Acute Disease
Aged, 80 and over
Cohort Studies
Critical Care / statistics & numerical data*
Elective Surgical Procedures / mortality
Elective Surgical Procedures / statistics & numerical data*
Female
Male
Frail Elderly / statistics & numerical data*
Frailty / mortality
Frailty / surgery
Hospital Mortality
Hospitalization / statistics & numerical data*
Humans
Intensive Care Units / statistics & numerical data
Logistic Models
Postoperative Care / statistics & numerical data
Prospective Studies
Wounds and Injuries / mortality
Wounds and Injuries / surgery
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.17/3864
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.chlc.min-saude.pt:10400.17/3864

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.17/3864

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