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Outcomes and Resource Utilization Among Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit Following Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

Madeleine WarwickShannon M FernandoShawn D AaronBram RochwergAlexandre TranKednapa ThavornSunita MulpuruDaniel I McIsaacLaura H ThompsonPeter TanuseputroKwadwo Kyeremantengnull null
Published in: Journal of intensive care medicine (2020)
Approximately a quarter of patients admitted to ICU with AECOPD died during hospitalization, and these patients accrued significant costs. This study identifies important factors associated with poor outcome in this at-risk population, which has value in risk stratification and patient or family discussions addressing goals of care.
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