Lessons From the “Very Old Intensive Care Patients” (VIP) Project

• 14/09/2020

An overview of the VIP project that studies a subgroup of patients  ≥  80 years, the oldest old, since both ICU mortality and morbidity are increased with advanced age. D uring the last 10 years, we have observed an increased interest in research into our oldest intensive care patients. This is brought forward with the expectation of a two-fold increase in citizens ≥ 8