Patterns of presentation and survival of HIV-infected patients admitted to a tertiary-level intensive care unit.
R W MaphulaAbdullah Ebrahim LaherG A RichardsPublished in: HIV medicine (2019)
Age, diagnostic category, sepsis acquired during the ICU stay, inotrope/vasopressor administration, mechanical ventilation, haemodialysis, CD4 cell count, APACHE II score, SOFA score and length of ICU stay were associated with ICU mortality in HIV-infected patients.
Keyphrases
- mechanical ventilation
- intensive care unit
- hiv infected patients
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv infected
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- respiratory failure
- human immunodeficiency virus
- single cell
- cell therapy
- case report
- peritoneal dialysis
- type diabetes
- acute kidney injury
- cardiovascular disease
- septic shock
- stem cells
- hepatitis c virus
- bone marrow