In-hospital and day-120 survival of critically ill solid cancer patients after discharge of the intensive care units: results of a retrospective multicenter study-A Groupe de recherche respiratoire en reanimation en Onco-Hematologie (Grrr-OH) study.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To assess outcomes at hospital discharge and day-120 after intensive care unit (ICU) discharge among patients with solid cancer admitted to ICU and to identify characteristics associated with in-hospital and day-120 after ICU discharge mortalities.

Design

International, multicenter, retrospective study.

Setting

Five ICUs in France and Brazil, two located in cancer centers, two in university affiliated and one in general hospitals.

Patients

Consecutive patients aged > 18 years, with underlying solid cancers (known before admission to the ICU or diagnosed during the stay in the ICU), admitted to the participating ICUs and discharged alive from the ICU from January 2006 to December 2011 were included in this study. Patients admitted after scheduled surg

SUBMITTER: Vincent F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6890921 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature