Can Waterlow score predict 30-day mortality and length of stay in acutely admitted medical patients (aged ≥65 years)? Evidence from a single centre prospective cohort study

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to explore the potential for the Waterlow score (WS) to be used as a predictor of 30-day mortality and length of hospital stay (LHS) in acutely admitted medical patients aged 65 years and older. DESIGN: Prospective observational cohort study. SETTING: UK District General...

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Autores principales: Wang, James Wei, Smith, Phillip, Sarker, Shah-Jalal, Elands, Sophie, Oliveira, Amelia, Barratt, Claire, Thorn, Chris, Holme, Tom, Lynch, Mary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
Materias:
Geriatric Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6886901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31727661
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032347

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6886901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31727661
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032347

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