Why the study?
What are the outcomes and prognostic factors for patients with newly diagnosed lymphoma requiring intensive care unit admission?
Population
190 patients with newly diagnosed lymphoma admitted to the intensive care unit before or during the first…
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
1 year
Authors
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High mortality in newly diagnosed lymphoma ICU patients warrants cautious prognostication; leaves open whether addressing identified factors improves survival.
What are the outcomes and prognostic factors for patients with newly diagnosed lymphoma requiring intensive care unit admission?
Patients with newly diagnosed lymphoma requiring ICU admission have substantial mortality, but survival has improved in more recent years, and specific clinical factors can help prognosticate outcomes.
Algrin et al. (2014) studied this question.
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