Ten things to know about critically ill elderly patients

Are elderly patients' opinions sought before admission to an intensive care unit? Results of the ICE-CUB study

(2016) Julien Le Guen et al.   AGE AND AGEING

The Very Elderly Admitted to ICU

(2015) Daren Heyland et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

ICU survivors show no decline in health-related quality of life after 5 years

(2015) José G. M. Hofhuis et al.   INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

Recovery after critical illness in patients aged 80 years or older: a multi-center prospective observational cohort study

(2015) Daren K. Heyland et al.   INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

Admission of the very elderly to the intensive care unit: Family members’ perspectives on clinical decision-making from a multicenter cohort study

(2015) Daren K Heyland et al.   PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

Long-term survival and quality of life after intensive care for patients 80 years of age or older

(2015) Finn H Andersen et al.   Annals of Intensive Care

Trends in Severity of Illness on ICU Admission and Mortality among the Elderly

(2014) Lior Fuchs et al.   PLoS One

Mortality and Outcomes in Very Elderly Patients 90 Years of Age or Older Admitted to the ICU

(2014) Y. S. Sim et al.   Respiratory Care

Association between frailty and short- and long-term outcomes among critically ill patients: a multicentre prospective cohort study

(2013) S. M. Bagshaw et al.   CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL

The ETHICA study (part I): elderly’s thoughts about intensive care unit admission for life-sustaining treatments

(2013) F. Philippart et al.   INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

Failure to Engage Hospitalized Elderly Patients and Their Families in Advance Care Planning

(2013) Daren K. Heyland   JAMA Internal Medicine

Development of demographics and outcome of very old critically ill patients admitted to intensive care units

(2012) Gerald C. Ihra et al.   INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

Variability of Intensive Care Admission Decisions for the Very Elderly

(2012) Ariane Boumendil et al.   PLoS One

Changes in health-related quality of life and factors predicting long-term outcomes in older adults admitted to intensive care units*

(2011) Hassan Khouli et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

The Eldicus prospective, observational study of triage decision making in European intensive care units. Part II

(2011) Charles L. Sprung et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Selection of intensive care unit admission criteria for patients aged 80 years and over and compliance of emergency and intensive care unit physicians with the selected criteria: An observational, multicenter, prospective study*

(2009) Maité Garrouste-Orgeas et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE