Research Article

One-Year Outcome of Geriatric Hip-Fracture Patients following Prolonged ICU Treatment

Table 4

Reasons for admission to ICU in pICU cohort.

Reasons for ICU treatment > 3 daysNumber of patients

Cardiac arrhythmia5
Cardiac ischemia8
Cardiac failure4
Renal failure8
Cholezystitis/cholangitis3
Respiratory failure10
Infection9
Bowel pathology with need for surgical intervention6
Epilepsy1
Operative revision of surgical complication2
Hepatic failure1
Postoperative anemia/impaired coagulation4