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Society of Critical Care Medicine's International Consensus Conference on Prediction and Identification of Long-Term Impairments After Critical Illness.
Mikkelsen ME, Still M, Anderson BJ, Bienvenu OJ, Brodsky MB, Brummel N, Butcher B, Clay AS, Felt H, Ferrante LE, Haines KJ, Harhay MO, Hope AA, Hopkins RO, Hosey M, Hough CTL, Jackson JC, Johnson A, Khan B, Lone NI, MacTavish P, McPeake J, Montgomery-Yates A, Needham DM, Netzer G, Schorr C, Skidmore B, Stollings JL, Umberger R, Andrews A, Iwashyna TJ, Sevin CM. Society of Critical Care Medicine's International Consensus Conference on Prediction and Identification of Long-Term Impairments After Critical Illness. Critical Care Medicine 2020, 48: 1670-1679. PMID: 32947467, DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000004586.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsActivities of Daily LivingCognitive DysfunctionCritical CareCritical IllnessHumansSurvivorsConceptsCritical illnessLong-term impairmentInternational Consensus ConferenceHospital dischargeSerial assessmentConsensus conferenceFunctional abilityCritical Care Medicine Consensus ConferenceSystematic reviewPost-intensive care syndromeCare coordination strategiesMontreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) testHigh-risk patientsHealth-related qualityMental health functionCognitive Assessment testOriginal systematic reviewAssessment of survivorsEvent Scale-RevisedICU admissionEuroQol-5DCochrane LibraryHospital AnxietyDepression ScaleLife measuresIntegrating Geriatric Principles into Critical Care Medicine: The Time Is Now
Brummel NE, Ferrante LE. Integrating Geriatric Principles into Critical Care Medicine: The Time Is Now. Annals Of The American Thoracic Society 2018, 15: 518-522. PMID: 29298089, PMCID: PMC5949609, DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.201710-793ip.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersFunctional Trajectories Among Older Persons Before and After Critical Illness
Ferrante LE, Pisani MA, Murphy TE, Gahbauer EA, Leo-Summers LS, Gill TM. Functional Trajectories Among Older Persons Before and After Critical Illness. JAMA Internal Medicine 2015, 175: 523-529. PMID: 25665067, PMCID: PMC4467795, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.7889.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntensive care unitLong-term mortalityCritical illnessICU admissionModerate disabilityOlder personsMinimal disabilitySevere disabilityFunctional trajectoriesFunctional declineEarly deathProspective cohort studyDay of admissionPersons 70 yearsGoals of careRisk of deathShort-term mortalityGreater New HavenSignificant functional declineICU lengthCohort studyHospital dischargePremorbid disabilityCare unitMechanical ventilationFrailty is crucial in FORECASTing outcomes in critical care
Ferrante L, Szczeklik W. Frailty is crucial in FORECASTing outcomes in critical care. Intensive Care Medicine 2024, 50: 1119-1122. PMID: 38953928, DOI: 10.1007/s00134-024-07518-0.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2022
Clin‐STAR corner: Recent practice‐changing studies at the interface of pulmonary and critical care medicine and geriatrics
Jain S, Witt L, Ferrante L. Clin‐STAR corner: Recent practice‐changing studies at the interface of pulmonary and critical care medicine and geriatrics. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2022, 71: 705-710. PMID: 36536494, PMCID: PMC10023292, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.18196.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsAgedCritical CareCritical IllnessGeriatricsHumansLung DiseasesPulmonary Disease, Chronic ObstructiveConceptsCritical care medicineCritical illnessPulmonary diseaseLung diseaseCare medicineRecent practice-changing clinical trialsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseOlder adultsAcute respiratory failurePractice-changing clinical trialsChronic lung diseaseChronic pulmonary diseaseObstructive pulmonary diseaseInterstitial lung diseasePractice-changing studiesGreater side effectsRespiratory failureAdverse outcomesClinical trialsObservational studySide effectsDiseaseIllnessAdultsMedicine
2020
A Clinic Blueprint for Post-Coronavirus Disease 2019 RECOVERY Learning From the Past, Looking to the Future
Lutchmansingh DD, Knauert MP, Antin-Ozerkis DE, Chupp G, Cohn L, Dela Cruz CS, Ferrante LE, Herzog EL, Koff J, Rochester CL, Ryu C, Singh I, Tickoo M, Winks V, Gulati M, Possick JD. A Clinic Blueprint for Post-Coronavirus Disease 2019 RECOVERY Learning From the Past, Looking to the Future. CHEST Journal 2020, 159: 949-958. PMID: 33159907, PMCID: PMC7641526, DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2020.10.067.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsAcute diseaseRespiratory syndromeSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Post-intensive care syndromePotential long-term complicationsCOVID-19Respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Middle East respiratory syndromeSevere acute respiratory syndromeCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) casesPersistent respiratory symptomsLong-term complicationsCOVID-19 survivorsSyndrome coronavirus 2Acute respiratory syndromeCOVID-19 outcomesChronic complicationsPersistent symptomsRespiratory symptomsCoronavirus 2Lung diseaseNonhospitalized individualsClinical programsComplicationsFunctional Loss and Resilience in Intensive Care.
Ferrante LE, Stevens RD. Functional Loss and Resilience in Intensive Care. Critical Care Medicine 2020, 48: 1690-1692. PMID: 33038158, PMCID: PMC8091484, DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000004603.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersFrailty in Critical Care Medicine: A Review.
De Biasio JC, Mittel AM, Mueller AL, Ferrante LE, Kim DH, Shaefi S. Frailty in Critical Care Medicine: A Review. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2020, 130: 1462-1473. PMID: 32384336, PMCID: PMC7426653, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000004665.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsFrailty syndromeCare settingsDetermination of frailtyIntensive care patientsIntensive care unitHealth care utilizationAcute care settingCritical care settingClinical risk assessmentFrailty measurement toolsCritical care medicineAge-related accumulationCare patientsFrailty measurementRisk stratificationCare unitCare utilizationClinical entityPoor outcomePoor responsePrognostic trendObservational studyFunctional declineCare medicineMultisystem dysregulation
2019
Patient-Centered Outcomes in Critical Illness: Will My Patient Be Functionally and Cognitively Intact?
Geer JH, Qi W, Ferrante LE. Patient-Centered Outcomes in Critical Illness: Will My Patient Be Functionally and Cognitively Intact? Seminars In Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2019, 40: 638-647. PMID: 31826264, DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1698379.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2017
Prognostication during Critical Illness: Moving the Field Forward
Ferrante LE. Prognostication during Critical Illness: Moving the Field Forward. Annals Of The American Thoracic Society 2017, 14: 1510-1511. PMID: 28961035, PMCID: PMC5718572, DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.201706-496ed.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters