Predictors of death and new disability after critical illness: a multicentre prospective cohort study

ConclusionLess than half of all patients mechanically ventilated for more than 24 h were alive and free of new disability at 6 months after admission to ICU. A model including age, illness severity and admission diagnosis has acceptable discriminative ability to predict death or new disability at 6 months.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s00134-021-06438-7

Source: Intensive Care Medicine - June 5, 2021 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research