Long-Term Outcome of Critically Ill Advanced Cancer Patients Managed in an Intermediate Care Unit.
Nerea Fernández-RosFélix AlegreJavier Rodríguez RodriguezManuel F LandechoPatricia SunsundeguiAlfonso GúrpideRamón LecumberriEva SanzNicolás GarcíaJorge QuirogaJuan Felipe LucenaPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2022)
For patients with advanced cancer disease, even those with DNR orders, who suffer from acute complications or require continuous monitoring, an ImCU-centered multidisciplinary management shows encouraging results in terms of observed-to-expected mortality ratios.
Keyphrases
- advanced cancer
- palliative care
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- healthcare
- risk factors
- liver failure
- quality improvement
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- cardiovascular events
- intensive care unit
- cardiovascular disease
- coronary artery disease
- hepatitis b virus
- health insurance
- aortic dissection