2021
DOI: 10.1097/mph.0000000000002345
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Outcomes of Pediatric Oncology Patients Admitted to An Intensive Care Unit in a Resource-limited Setting

Abstract: Background: Improved survival and intensified treatment protocols in pediatric oncology have resulted in an increased need for intensive care. However, in resource-constrained settings, the higher morbidity and mortality of these patients raises sensitive issues around the optimal use of limited critical care resources.Methods: Single-center, 10-year retrospective review of pediatric oncology patients admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU).Results: Of the 117 admissions, 70.1% had solid tumors, 6… Show more

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