Out-of-Hospital ICU Transfers to an Oncological Referral Center Characteristics, Resource Utilization, and Patient Outcomes

Objective: To determine resource utilization and outcomes of out-of-hospital transfer patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of a cancer referral center. Design: Single-center cohort. Setting: A tertiary oncological center. Patients: Patients older than 18 years transferred to our ICU fr...

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Published in:	Journal of intensive care medicine Vol. 34; no. 1; pp. 55 - 61
Main Authors:	Gutierrez, Cristina, Cárdenas, Yenny R., Bratcher, Kristie, Melancon, Judd, Myers, Jason, Campbell, Jeannee Y., Feng, Lei, Price, Kristen J., Nates, Joseph L.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Los Angeles, CA SAGE Publications 01-01-2019
Subjects:	Adult Cancer Care Facilities - statistics & numerical data Critical Illness - mortality Critical Illness - therapy Female Humans Intensive Care Units - statistics & numerical data Length of Stay Male Middle Aged Neoplasms - mortality Neoplasms - therapy Organ Dysfunction Scores Outcome Assessment, Health Care Patient Transfer Referral and Consultation Retrospective Studies out-of-hospital transfer critically ill resource utilization ICU outcomes oncological patients
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