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One-Year Trajectories of Care and Resource Utilization for Recipients of Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation A Cohort StudyMark Unroe, Jeremy M. Kahn, Shannon S. Carson, Joseph A. Govert, Tereza Martinu, Shailaja J. Sathy, Alison S. Clay, Jessica Chia, Alice Gray, James A. Tulsky, and Christopher E. Cox Annals of Internal Medicine, 2010, 153:167-175 This page is only available to Crit-IQ subscribers. To view the rest of this review and gain access to our vast array of critical care teaching tools including podcasts, vodcasts, modules, exam preparation tools, teaching aids and much more, login here, or Become a Member to register |
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The results of this article come as no surprise to many intensivists, though the scale of long term morbidity in patients after prolonged ventilation is striking. 65% of patients in this cohort had an outcome at 12 months described as poor - either death or fully dependent on carers.
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