Evaluation of automated specialty palliative care in the intensive care unit: A retrospective cohort study.

Katharine E SecundaKristyn A KrolikowskiMadeline F SavageJacqueline M Kruser

Published in: PloS one (2021)

Mortality-based triggers for specialty palliative care poorly reflect actual use of SPC in the ICU. Reliance on such triggers may unintentionally overlook an important population of patients with clinician-identified palliative care needs.

Keyphrases

palliative care
advanced cancer
intensive care unit
machine learning
deep learning
cardiovascular events
mechanical ventilation
cardiovascular disease
coronary artery disease
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation