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Intensivmed Notfallmed. 2007;44(5):286-302. doi: 10.1007/s00390-007-0783-9. Epub 2007 May 31.

[The patient with leukemia in the intensive care unit].

Intensivmedizin + Notfallmedizin : Organ der Deutschen und der Osterreichischen Gesellschaft fur internistische Intensivmedizin, der Sektion Neurologie der DGIM und der Sektion Intensivmedizin im Berufsverband Deutscher Internisten e.V

[Article in German]
S Zierhut, A Reichle

Affiliations

  1. 1Klinik und Poliklinik für Innere Medizin I, Universität Regensburg, 93042 Regensburg, Germany.
  2. 2Abteilung für Hämatologie und Onkologie, Universität Regensburg, 93042 Regensburg, Germany.

PMID: 32287640 PMCID: PMC7101893 DOI: 10.1007/s00390-007-0783-9

Abstract

Patients with leukemia are prone to critical illness at some time during their disease and their therapy that requires critical care. A number of these patients will have the opportunity to receive curative treatment and have an excellent probability of long-term remission if supported through a crisis. Complications that cause critical illness can be categorized as related to disease or those caused by therapy. The present review is focused on the description of the types of complications requiring intensive care, on specific aspects of the application of critical-care techniques, on organization of the intensive care unit in the context of leukemia and on ethical considerations.

© Steinkopff-Verlag 2007.

Keywords: critical care; disseminated intravascular coagulation; leukemia; mortality; respiratory failure; tumor lysis syndrome

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