Predictors of ICU admission and long-term outcomes in overdose presentations to Emergency Department.
Mark SavageRoss KungCameron GreenBrandon ThiaDinushka PereraRavindranath TiruvoipatiPublished in: Australasian psychiatry : bulletin of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (2020)
A history of overdose, use of AAP and older age were risk factors for ICU admission following ED presentations. Over a third of patients had repeat overdose presentation in the four-year follow-up with a mortality of 3.4%.
Keyphrases
- emergency department
- intensive care unit
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- mechanical ventilation
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- cardiovascular disease
- cardiovascular events
- physical activity
- risk factors
- coronary artery disease
- case report
- middle aged
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- electronic health record