Haematological patients admitted to icu: differences between survivors and non-survivors
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Methods Single centre observational retrospective study in a 14-bed Intensive Care Unit of a University Hospital. All haematological patients admitted between January-2009 and December-2014 were enrolled. Data acquired included: demographics characteristics, haematological diagnosis, reason of ICU admission, severity-of-illness scores (APACHE and SOFA) and intensive care therapy (mechanical ventilation (VM), extrarenal therapy depuration (ETD) and vasopressor support (VS)).
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