Dementia Increases the Risks of Acute Organ Dysfunction, Severe Sepsis and Mortality in Hospitalized Older Patients: A National Population-Based Study

BACKGROUND: Dementia increases the risk of death in older patients hospitalized for acute illnesses. However, the effect of dementia on the risks of developing acute organ dysfunction and severe sepsis as well as on the risk of hospital mortality in hospitalized older patients remains unknown, espec...

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Autores principales: Shen, Hsiu-Nien, Lu, Chin-Li, Li, Chung-Yi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3414444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22905169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042751

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3414444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22905169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042751

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