Interviews with intensive care unit survivors: Assessing post-intensive care quality of life and patients' preferences regarding intensive care and mechanical ventilation

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2003, Pages

  Mendelsohn, Aaron B ^a,c   Chelluri, Lakshmipathi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Intensive care; Mechanical ventilation; Patients; Preferences; Quality of life; Survivors

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ELDERLY CARE; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; FUTUROLOGY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL RUNNING COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0038243647     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000065278.90460.f0     Document Type: Review

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