Factors that predict outcome of intensive care treatment in very elderly patients: a review

INTRODUCTION: Advanced age is thought to be associated with increased mortality in critically ill patients. This report reviews available data on factors that determine outcome, on the value of prognostic models, and on preferences regarding life-sustaining treatments in (very) elderly intensive car...

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Autores principales: de Rooij, Sophia E, Abu-Hanna, Ameen, Levi, Marcel, de Jonge, Evert
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1269437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16137342
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc3536

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1269437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16137342
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc3536

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