Early noncardiovascular organ failure and mortality in the cardiac intensive care unit.
Jacob Colin JentzerBrandon WileyCourtney BennettDennis H MurphreeMark T KeeganOgnjen GajicKianoush B KashaniGregory W BarsnessPublished in: Clinical cardiology (2020)
Early noncardiovascular organ failure, especially multiorgan failure, is associated with increased hospital mortality in CICU patients, and this risk continues after hospital discharge, emphasizing the need to promote early recognition of organ failure in CICU patients.