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 nullPublished 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.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- healthcare
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- chronic kidney disease
- liver failure
- intensive care unit
- palliative care
- respiratory failure
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- genome wide
- mechanical ventilation
- type diabetes
- skeletal muscle
- gene expression
- pain management
- insulin resistance
- hepatitis b virus
- dna methylation
- aortic dissection
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- glycemic control