• Swiss medical weekly · Sep 2019

    Development and validation of a multivariable risk score for prolonged length of stay in the surgical intensive care unit.

    • Conrad Wesch, Kris Denhaerynck, Ursi Barandun Schaefer, Martin Siegemund, Michael Wehrli, Hans Pargger, and Susanne Look.
    • University Hospital Basel, Department for Anaesthesia, Surgical Intensive Care, Prehospital Emergency Medicine and Pain Therapy, Basel, Switzerland.
    • Swiss Med Wkly. 2019 Sep 9; 149: w20122.

      BackgroundChronically critical illness is highly relevant in intensive care units, but the definitions in literature vary greatly. The timely detection of prolonged intensive care unit length of stay could support care planning for chronically critical ill patients.

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