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August 31, 2016Journal of Intensive Care Medicine105 citations

The Impact of Palliative Care Consultation in the ICU on Length of Stay

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KKKwadwo KyeremantengLGL. GagnonKTKednapa Thavorn

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This review demonstrates a trend that PC consultations reduce LOS and costs without impacting mortality. However, due to the small sample sizes and varying degrees of quality of evidence, many questions remain. A large multicenter RCT and formal economic evaluation would be needed for more definitive results.

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Kyeremanteng et al. (2016) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d72aa7b815ed77c2bef19dhttps://doi.org/10.1177/0885066616664329
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