Trends in long-stay admissions to a UK paediatric intensive care unit.

Hari Krishnan KanthimathinathanAdrian PlunkettBarnaby R ScholefieldGale A PearsonKevin P Morris

Published in: Archives of disease in childhood (2019)

A significant increase in the proportion of prolonged PICU admissions with disproportionately high resource utilisation and mortality is evident over two decades.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
mechanical ventilation
cardiovascular events
emergency department
risk factors
cross sectional
type diabetes
coronary artery disease