Optimizing outcomes: Impact of palliative care consultation timing in the cardiovascular intensive care unit.

Sant KumarHunter VanDolahAhmed Daniyaal RasheedSerenity BuddKelley AndersonAlexander I PapolosBenjamin B Kenigsberg MNarayana Sarma V SingamAnirudh RaoHunter Groninger

Published in: Heart & lung : the journal of critical care (2024)

Early PCC in the CICU is associated with shorter CICU stays, fewer procedures, and more frequent family meetings.

Keyphrases

palliative care
intensive care unit
advanced cancer
mechanical ventilation
type diabetes