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    Who needs to be allocated in icu after thoracic surgery? An observational study
    (Royal Soc, 2016) Pinheiro, Liana [UNIFESP]; Santoro, Ilka Lopes [UNIFESP]; Faresin, Sonia Maria [UNIFESP]
    Background. The effective use of ICU care after lung resections has not been completely studied. The aims of this study were to identify predictive factors for effective use of ICU admission after lung resection and to develop a risk composite measure to predict its effective use. Methods. 120 adult patients undergoing elective lung resection were enrolled in an observational prospective cohort study. Preoperative evaluation and intraoperative assessment were recorded. In the postoperative period, patients were stratified into two groups according to the effective and ineffective use of ICU. The use of ICU care was considered effective if a patient experienced one or more of the following: maintenance of controlled ventilation or reintubation