Early Discharge of Adolescent and Young Adult Patients During Induction Chemotherapy for Newly Diagnosed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Is It Safe?
Autor: | Mahvish Q. Rahim, Sandra R. Jones, Roshni B. Patel, Joy Rupenthal, Sandra K. Althouse, Terry Vik, Sandeep Batra |
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Rok vydání: | 2023 |
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Zdroj: | Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology. 12:271-274 |
ISSN: | 2156-535X 2156-5333 |
DOI: | 10.1089/jayao.2022.0028 |
Popis: | There is a lack of consensus for safely discharging adolescent and young adults (AYA) with newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukemia. From 2017 to 2019 we evaluated predefined early discharge criteria for 41 AYA patients during induction chemotherapy. Only 17% (7/41) of patients met criteria for early discharge. Two (29%) patients who were discharged early were readmitted, but not to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). This outcome was compared to a historic cohort at our institution of 73 patients who were discharged without predefined discharge criteria. Twenty-seven (37% |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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