Respiratory events in ward are associated with later intensive care unit (ICU) admission and hospital mortality in onco-hematology patients not admitted to ICU after a first request.

Prognostic impact of delayed intensive care unit(ICU) admission in critically ill cancer patients remains debatable. We determined predictive factors for later ICU admission and mortality in cancer patients initially not admitted after their first ICU request.All cancer patients referred for an emer...

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Main Authors: Laure Doukhan, Magali Bisbal, Laurent Chow-Chine, Antoine Sannini, Jean Paul Brun, Sylvie Cambon, Lam Nguyen Duong, Marion Faucher, Djamel Mokart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5531489?pdf=render