Are we ever too old?: Characteristics and outcome of octogenarians admitted to a medical intensive care unit

The aging population increases the demand of intensive care unit (ICU) treatments. However, the availability of ICU beds is limited. Thus, ICU admission of octogenarians is considered controversial. The population above 80 years is a very heterogeneous group though, and age alone might not be the be...

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Autores principales: Muessig, Johanna Maria, Masyuk, Maryna, Nia, Amir Movahed, Franz, Marcus, Kabisch, Bjoern, Kelm, Malte, Jung, Christian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5604631/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28906362
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000007776

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5604631/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28906362
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000007776

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