… PerCI might be at high risk for futile care; if care for the persistently critically ill were futile,
we would expect near uniform death in the weeks to months after hospital discharge. Instead, …

… (both ICU and HDU) admission is widely considered to be an essential part of safe and
effective care for high-risk surgical patients, but these resources are limited and expensive, and …

… a population-based cohort study to evaluate the association of hospital-level postoperative
ICU use with DAH after select major elective noncardiac surgery. … models for these high-risk …

… Surgical Outcomes Study (ISOS) group. Critical care admission following elective surgery …
specialized medical and nursing staff, and high-risk patients are currently catered for through …

… polypharmacy in the intensive care setting and its effects on emergency readmission and …
patients from a Scottish national ICU registry. We hypothesised that, in intensive care survivors, …

… has major consequences on health systems including increasing elderly patient admissions
in hospitals and intensive care units (… -ICU discharge services for these high-risk patients. …

… general surgery (EGS) procedures have an increased mortality risk,10 which is exacerbated
if the patient undergoes a high-risk EGS procedure.8 … Services Division (ISD) of the Scottish …

… This was a retrospective, population-based cohort study among patients older than or equal
to 18 years undergoing surgery at a university hospital between 2005 and 2018. Patients …

… high risk of recurrence, UK guidelines do not. … large population-based analyses, which
could not confirm any association between interval resections and rates of emergency surgery for …

… intensive care unit -referred but not admitted surgical patients. … reduce the impact of
complications in this high-risk group. … A Scottish study incorporating > 500,000 surgical patients …