Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5886888 | Journal of Critical Care | 2011 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Mortality is high 9 years after ICU stay. Quality of life may deteriorate for some individuals; however, overall quality of life for most survivors remains acceptable and may even improve. Long-term outcome predictions made by caregivers during the ICU stay seem accurate.
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Authors
Kay H. MD, Susanne MD, Dominik E. MD, Hans U. MD, PhD, Regula M. MD, Sonia MD,