Critically ill haematological cancer patients: How far the severity index score can determine the outcome and duration of aggressive support?

Aust Crit Care. 2018 Nov;31(6):337-338. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2018.06.002. Epub 2018 Jul 4.

Authors

S Egbert Pravinkumar¹, Ayman O Soubani², Antonio M Esquinas³, Habib Mr Karim⁴

Affiliations

¹ Dept. Critical Care, UT-MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA.
² Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA.
³ Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Morales Meseguer, Murcia, Spain.
⁴ Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur, India. Electronic address: drhabibkarim@gmail.com.

PMID: 30420034
DOI: 10.1016/j.aucc.2018.06.002

No abstract available

Keywords: APACHE II score; Haematological malignancy; Intensive care unit.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

APACHE
Critical Illness*
Hematologic Neoplasms*
Hospitals, University
Humans
Intensive Care Units