Cost-effectiveness in extracorporeal life support in critically ill adults in the Netherlands
Abstract Background Extracorporeal life support (ECLS) is used to support the cardiorespiratory function in case of severe cardiac and/or respiratory failure in critically ill patients. According to the ELSO guidelines ECLS should be considered when estimated mortality risk approximates 80%. ECLS seems an efficient therapy in terms of survival benefit, but no undisputed evidence is delivered yet. The aim of the study is to assess the health-related quality of life after ECLS treatment and its cost effectiveness. Methods We will perform a prospective observational cohort study. All adult patien... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2018 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | BMC Health Services Research, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-5 (2018) |
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Schlagwörter: | Extracorporeal life support / Cost-effectiveness / Critical care / Intensive care unit / Outcome / Quality of life / Public aspects of medicine / RA1-1270 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29171676 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-2964-6 |