Admission frailty score are associated with increased risk of acute respiratory failure and mortality in burn patients 50 and older.
Colette GaletKevin LawrenceDrew LilienthalJanice HubbardKathleen S RomanowskiDionne A SkeeteNeil MashruwalaPublished in: Journal of burn care & research : official publication of the American Burn Association (2022)
Frailty is associated with increased risk of acute respiratory failure, mortality, and requiring increased healthcare support post-discharge. Our data suggest frailty can be used as a tool to predict morbidity and mortality and for goals of care discussions for the burn patient.
Keyphrases
- respiratory failure
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- healthcare
- community dwelling
- mechanical ventilation
- end stage renal disease
- cardiovascular events
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- emergency department
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- chronic kidney disease
- risk factors
- palliative care
- case report
- prognostic factors
- wound healing
- electronic health record
- intensive care unit
- peritoneal dialysis
- type diabetes
- quality improvement
- liver failure
- hepatitis b virus
- machine learning
- social media
- pain management
- chronic pain