The impact of unexpected intensive care unit admission after cancer surgery on long-term symptom burden among older adults: a population-based longitudinal analysis

The impact of unexpected intensive care unit admission after cancer surgery on long-term symptom burden among older adults: a population-based longitudinal analysis

Abstract Background Older adults are at high-risk for a post-operative intensive care unit (ICU) admission, yet little is known about the impact of these admissions on quality of life. The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of an unexpected post-operative ICU admission on the burden...

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Main Authors: Bourke W. Tillmann, Julie Hallet, Rinku Sutradhar, Matthew P. Guttman, Natalie Coburn, Tyler R. Chesney, Jesse Zuckerman, Alyson Mahar, Wing C. Chan, Barbara Haas, members of the REcovery after Surgical Therapy for Older adults REsearch –Cancer (RESTORE-C) group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:Critical Care
Subjects:
Neoplasm/surgery
Critical care
Older adults
Recovery of function
Quality of life
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-023-04415-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-023-04415-8

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