Factors Predictive of Mortality among Geriatric Patients Sustaining Low-Energy Blunt Trauma

Background: In geriatric trauma patients, higher mortality rate is observed compared to younger patients. A significant portion of trauma sustained by this age group comes from low-energy mechanisms (fall from standing or sitting). We sought to investigate the outcome of these patients and identify...

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Autores principales: Patel, Nikhil, Le, Timothy N., Demissie, Seleshi, Pandya, Shreya, Kania, Thomas, Copty, Michael, Alothman, Sara, Rost, Amy, Governo, Chris, DiRoma, Frank, Glinik, Galina, Atanassov, Krassimir, Khodorkovsky, Boris, Szerszen, Anita, Gave, Asaf, Younan, Duraid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9690175/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36360555
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/healthcare10112214

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