The importance of increased awareness for delirium in elderly patients with rib fractures after blunt chest wall trauma: a retrospective cohort study on risk factors and outcomes

BACKGROUND: Rib fractures are common in ageing people after trauma and delirium is a complication often seen in acutely hospitalized elderly patients. For both conditions, elderly have an increased risk for institutionalization, morbidity, and mortality. This study is the first to investigate risk f...

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Autores principales: Janssen, Ties L., Hosseinzoi, Elmand, Vos, Dagmar I., Veen, Eelco J., Mulder, Paul G. H., van der Holst, Adrianus M., van der Laan, Lijckle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6567595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31195982
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12873-019-0248-z

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