Asthma as a comorbidity in COVID‐19 pediatric ICU admissions in a large metropolitan children's hospital
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DOI: 10.1002/ppul.26184
Abstract: Children contribute to 5% of coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID‐19)‐related hospitalizations in the United States. There is mounting evidence suggesting childhood asthma is a risk factor for severe disease. We hypothesized that asthma is associated… read more here.
Keywords: covid pediatric; asthma comorbidity; covid; pediatric icu ... See more keywords
Planning for the Worst: The impact of a comprehensive, risk associated treatment protocol on unanticipated ICU admissions in patients affected by rib fractures.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2022.03.042
Abstract: BACKGROUND There is no agreed upon triage criteria to identify traumatic rib fracture patients at the highest risk for decline. We developed a comprehensive triage tool that assigns patients to high, moderate, and low risk… read more here.
Keywords: associated treatment; risk associated; icu admissions; risk ... See more keywords
350: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PRIMARY CARE UTILIZATION AND POTENTIALLY PREVENTABLE ICU ADMISSIONS
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DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000551104.82351.86
Abstract: Learning Objectives: Some ICU admissions may be preventable. Yet, it is unclear whether greater use of primary care reduces rates of these admissions. In this study, we tested the relationship between primary care use and… read more here.
Keywords: preventable icu; care use; primary care; care ... See more keywords
396: ICU-MANAGED ACUTE PANCREATITIS IN TEXAS, 2009-2014: EPIDEMIOLOGY, CHARACTERISTICS, AND OUTCOMES
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DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000619936.96037.9d
Abstract: Introduction/Hypothesis: Patients with severe acute pancreatitis (AP) are generally triaged to ICU care and have high risk of death. However, there are sparse population-level data on the contemporary epidemiology, characteristics, and outcomes of patients with… read more here.
Keywords: acute pancreatitis; 2009 2014; characteristics outcomes; epidemiology ... See more keywords
Declining Mortality of Cirrhotic Variceal Bleeding Requiring Admission to Intensive Care: A Binational Cohort Study.
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DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000003902
Abstract: OBJECTIVES We aimed to describe changes over time in admissions and outcomes, including length of stay, discharge destinations, and mortality of cirrhotic patients admitted to the ICU for variceal bleeding, and to compare it to… read more here.
Keywords: mortality cirrhotic; intensive care; icu admissions; variceal bleeding ... See more keywords
Epidemiology, Characteristics, and Outcomes of ICU-Managed Homeless Patients: A Population-Based Study
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DOI: 10.1155/2018/3869652
Abstract: Background The population-level demand for critical care services among the homeless (H) remains unknown, with only sparse data on the characteristics and outcomes of those managed in the ICU. Methods The Texas Inpatient Public Use… read more here.
Keywords: characteristics outcomes; short term; icu managed; epidemiology ... See more keywords
Evaluation of the E-PRE-DELIRIC prediction model for ICU delirium: a retrospective validation in a UK general ICU
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DOI: 10.1186/s13054-020-2838-2
Abstract: Methods We retrospectively analysed data for 2445 consecutive ICU admissions (November 2014 to June 2017). Patients were routinely assessed for delirium, using twice daily Confusion Assessment Method for the ICU (CAM-ICU) assessment [5]. As in… read more here.
Keywords: pre deliric; delirium; icu admissions; model ... See more keywords
ICU admissions and in-hospital deaths linked to COVID-19 in the Paris region are correlated with previously observed ambient temperature
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0242268
Abstract: The purpose of this ecological study was to explore the association of weather with severity indicators of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Daily COVID-19-related intensive care unit (ICU) admissions and in-hospital deaths in the Paris region… read more here.
Keywords: admissions hospital; observed ambient; paris region; previously observed ... See more keywords
A ten-year review of indications and outcomes of obstetric admissions to an intensive care unit in a low-resource country
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0261974
Abstract: Introduction Obstetric intensive care unit admission (ICU) suggests severe morbidity. However, there is no available data on the subject in Ghana. This retrospective review was conducted to determine the indications for obstetric ICU admission, their… read more here.
Keywords: review; admission; care; obstetric icu ... See more keywords
Prediction and Classification of COVID-19 Admissions to Intensive Care Units (ICU) Using Weighted Radial Kernel SVM Coupled with Recursive Feature Elimination (RFE)
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DOI: 10.3390/life12071100
Abstract: Healthcare systems have been under immense pressure since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic; hence, studies on using machine learning (ML) methods for classifying ICU admissions and resource allocation are urgently needed. We investigated whether… read more here.
Keywords: covid patients; classification; radial kernel; icu admissions ... See more keywords
Are Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 and Obesity at a Higher Risk of Hospital and Intensive Care Unit Admissions? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.3889/oamjms.2021.6585
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Obesity, common condition among patients with COVID-19, contributes to illness severity during hospitalization. To date, knowledge on the prevalence, risk of hospital and intensive care units (ICU) admissions and mortality is limited. Therefore, systematic… read more here.
Keywords: risk; risk hospital; patients covid; obesity ... See more keywords