Journal article
The association of premorbid conditions with 6-month mortality in acutely admitted ICU patients over 80 years
Abstract
BackgroundPremorbid conditions influence the outcome of acutely ill adult patients aged 80 years and over who are admitted to the ICU. The aim of this study was to determine the influence of such premorbid conditions on 6 month survival.MethodsProspective cohort study in 242 ICUs from 22 countries including patients 80 years or above, admitted over a 6 months period to an ICU between May 2018 and May 2019. Only emergency (acute) ICU admissions …
Authors
de Lange DW; Soliman IW; Leaver S; Boumendil A; Haas LEM; Watson X; Boulanger C; Szczeklik W; Artigas A; Morandi A
Journal
Annals of Intensive Care, Vol. 14, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
DOI
10.1186/s13613-024-01246-w
ISSN
2110-5820