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In Nonagenarians, Acute Kidney Injury Predicts In-Hospital Mortality, while Heart Failure Predicts Hospital Length of Stay

BACKGROUND/AIMS: The elderly constitute an increasing proportion of admitted patients worldwide. We investigate the determinants of hospital length of stay and outcomes in patients aged 90 years and older. METHODS: We retrospectively analyzed all admitted patients aged >90 years from the general...

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Autores principales: Chao, Chia-Ter, Lin, Yu-Feng, Tsai, Hung-Bin, Hsu, Nin-Chieh, Tseng, Chia-Lin, Ko, Wen-Je
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3819323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24223127
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0077929