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J Crit Care. 2022 Feb;67:147-148. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2021.10.024. Epub 2021 Nov 12.

The importance of revealing data on limitation of life sustaining therapy in critical ill elderly Covid-19 patients.

Journal of critical care

Hans Flaatten, Bertrand Guidet, Dylan W de Lange, Michael Beil, Susannah K Leaver, Jesper Fjølner, Peter Vernon van Heerden, Sviri Sigal, Wojciech Szczeklik, Christian Jung

Affiliations

  1. Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway. Electronic address: [email protected].
  2. Hôpital Saint-Antoine, Service de Reanimation, GRC Respire SU, Paris, France. Electronic address: [email protected].
  3. Department of Intensive Care Medicine, University Medical Center, University Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands. Electronic address: [email protected].
  4. Hadassah University Hospital, Intensive Care, Jerusalem, Israel. Electronic address: [email protected].
  5. Department of Adult Critical Care, St George's Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK. Electronic address: [email protected].
  6. Department of Intensive Care, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark. Electronic address: [email protected].
  7. General Intensive Care Unit, Hadassah-Hebrew University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel. Electronic address: [email protected].
  8. MPH Medical Intensive Care Unit, Hadassah-Hebrew University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel. Electronic address: [email protected].
  9. Department of Intensive Care and Perioperative Medicine, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland. Electronic address: [email protected].
  10. Department of Cardiology, Pulmonary Diseases, and Vascular Medicine, Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University of Duesseldorf, Germany. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 34781100 PMCID: PMC8588784 DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2021.10.024

[No abstract available.]

Keywords: Covid-19; Elderly; Limitation of care; Mortality; Outcome

Conflict of interest statement

Declaration of Competing Interest All authors declare no conflict of interest.

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