Association Between Intensive Care Unit Admission Practices and Outcomes in Patients with Isolated Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Nationwide Inpatient Database Analysis in Japan.
Keita ShibahashiHiroyuki OhbeHideo YasunagaPublished in: Neurocritical care (2022)
There was no significant association between the ICU admission practices and outcomes in patients with isolated tSAH, whereas higher ICU admission rates were associated with significantly higher hospitalization costs. Our results provide an opportunity for improved health care allocation in the management of patients with isolated tSAH.
Keyphrases
- intensive care unit
- subarachnoid hemorrhage
- healthcare
- emergency department
- brain injury
- mechanical ventilation
- primary care
- cerebral ischemia
- spinal cord injury
- palliative care
- mental health
- skeletal muscle
- adipose tissue
- insulin resistance
- glycemic control
- blood brain barrier
- data analysis
- acute care
- health information
- affordable care act