TY - JOUR AU1 - McIsaac, Daniel AU2 - McDonald, Bernard AU3 - Wong, Coralie AU4 - Walraven, Carl AB - Can J Anesth/J Can Anesth (2018) 65:985–995 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-018-1159-2 REPORTS O F O RIGINAL I NVES TIGATIONS Long-term survival and resource use in critically ill cardiac surgery patients: a population-based study Survie a long terme et utilisation des ressources par les patients ´ ´ ´ chirurgicaux cardiaques dans un etat critique : une etude basee sur la population . . Daniel I. McIsaac, MD, MPH, FRCPC Bernard McDonald, MD, PhD, FRCPC Coralie A. Wong, MSc Carl van Walraven, MD, MSc, FRCPC Received: 30 October 2017 / Revised: 24 March 2018 / Accepted: 28 March 2018 / Published online: 1 June 2018 Canadian Anesthesiologists’ Society 2018 Abstract surgery patients. Validated methods were used to measure Purpose Most cardiac surgery patients recover well; a postoperative intensive care unit (ICU) length of stay substantial minority become critically ill after surgery. The (LOS). We categorized patients into short (0-2 day), epidemiology of critical illness after cardiac surgery is moderate (3-9 day), and long (10? day) ICU LOS poorly described. We measured the association of groups. The adjusted associations of ICU LOS with one- prolonged critical illness with long-term survival and year survival (primary outcome) and costs, hospital resource use after cardiac surgery. readmissions, and TI - Long-term survival and resource use in critically ill cardiac surgery patients: a population-based study JF - Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie DO - 10.1007/s12630-018-1159-2 DA - 2018-06-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/springer-journals/long-term-survival-and-resource-use-in-critically-ill-cardiac-surgery-nYpg6kHgse SP - 985 EP - 995 VL - 65 IS - 9 DP - DeepDyve