Impact of Delirium Onset and Duration on Mortality in Patients With Cancer Admitted to the ICU.

Jing TaoKenneth P SeierSanjay ChawlaKay See TanAmanda WheelerJoanna SanzoneCarina B Marasigan-StoneJustina-Sheila S SimondacAnalin V PascualNatalie T KosteleckyLouis P Voigt

Published in: Journal of intensive care medicine (2024)

Late delirium, especially with long duration, significantly worsens outcome in ICU patients with cancer and should be considered a harbinger of poor overall condition.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
cardiac surgery
mechanical ventilation
hip fracture
cardiovascular events
risk factors
cardiovascular disease
acute respiratory distress syndrome