Browsing Centre for Translational Medicine & Therapeutics by Author "Zafeiridis, T"
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Relationship between the Clinical Frailty Scale and short-term mortality in patients ≥ 80 years old acutely admitted to the ICU: a prospective cohort study.
Fronczek, J; Polok, K; de Lange, DW; Jung, C; Beil, M; Rhodes, A; Fjølner, J; Górka, J; Andersen, FH; Artigas, A (2021-07-01)BACKGROUND: The Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) is frequently used to measure frailty in critically ill adults. There is wide variation in the approach to analysing the relationship between the CFS score and mortality after ... -
Withholding or withdrawing of life-sustaining therapy in older adults (>= 80 years) admitted to the intensive care unit
Guidet, B; Flaatten, H; Boumendil, A; Morandi, A; Andersen, FH; Artigas, A; Bertolini, G; Cecconi, M; Christensen, S; Faraldi, L (Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2018-05-17)PURPOSE: To document and analyse the decision to withhold or withdraw life-sustaining treatment (LST) in a population of very old patients admitted to the ICU. METHODS: This prospective study included intensive care ...