Admission of tetanus patients to the ICU: a retrospective multicentre study.
Rafael MahieuThomas ReydelAdel MaamarJean-Marc TadiéAngeline JametArnaud W ThilleNicolas ChudeauJulien HuntzingerSteven GrangéGaetan BeduneauAnne CourteStephane EhrmannJérémie LemariéSébastien GibotMichael DarmonChristophe GuittonJulia ChampeyCarole SchwebelJean DellamonicaThibaut WipfFerhat MezianiDamien Du CheyronAchille KouatchetNicolas LerollePublished in: Annals of intensive care (2017)
In a high-income country, tetanus mainly occurs in healthy elderly women. Despite prolonged MV and extended ICU length of stay, we observed a low 1-year mortality rate and good long-term functional status.
Keyphrases
- intensive care unit
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- emergency department
- chronic kidney disease
- cardiovascular events
- prognostic factors
- mental health
- cardiovascular disease
- risk factors
- patient reported outcomes
- coronary artery disease
- metabolic syndrome
- adipose tissue
- pregnant women
- middle aged
- community dwelling