Does characteristics and outcomes for critically ill patients with prolonged intensive care unit stay?
We developed a method to broadly classify a heterogeneous population of prolonged-stay ICU patients on the basis of MODS and the ICU interventions received. Mortality among prolonged-stay patients was highest for those with multiple organ failure. Future research should evaluate whether the proposed classification system can be used to influence the delivery of ICU care.
This is the first evidence of polymerase independent increased virulence and RC in HIV-1C