Treatment intensity, age and outcome in medical ICU patients: results of a French administrative database

BACKGROUND: Intensive care unit (ICU) patients are aging, and older age has been associated with higher mortality in ICU. As previous studies have reported that older age was also associated with less intensive treatment, we investigated the relationship between age, treatment intensity and mortalit...

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Autores principales: Peigne, Vincent, Somme, Dominique, Guérot, Emmanuel, Lenain, Emilie, Chatellier, Gilles, Fagon, Jean-Yves, Saint-Jean, Olivier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Paris 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4713395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26769605
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13613-016-0107-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4713395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26769605
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13613-016-0107-y

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