Retrospective cohort study on factors associated with mortality in high-risk pediatric critical care patients in the Netherlands

• Main Authors: Carin W. Verlaat (Author), Nina Wubben (Author), Idse H. Visser (Author), Jan A. Hazelzet (Author), SKIC (Dutch collaborative PICU research network) (Author), Johannes van der Hoeven (Author), Joris Lemson (Author), Mark van den Boogaard (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background High-risk patients in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) contribute substantially to PICU-mortality. Complex chronic conditions (CCCs) are associated with death. However, it is unknown whether CCCs also increase mortality in the high-risk PICU-patient. The objective of this...