Chronic diseases and outcome in critically ill elderly admitted to ICU

Moatassem Salah, Amer; Randa Reda, Mabrouk; Tamer Mohamed, Farid; Mohamed Shawky, Khater; Rania Mohamed Abd elhamed, Alakad; Mohamed, Mortada; Mohamed, Goda

Moatassem Salah, Amer; Randa Reda, Mabrouk; Tamer Mohamed, Farid; Mohamed Shawky, Khater; Rania Mohamed Abd elhamed, Alakad; Mohamed, Mortada; Mohamed, Goda.

Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine [The]. 2015; 59 (April): 214-216

in English | IMEMR | ID: emr-173942

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Background:

Elderly patients are a significant and increasing proportion of ICU patients. With advancing age, the comorbidities critically ill elderly patients have substantial mortality. The early recognition of patients at high risk of mortality is needed to plan care in advance and to control healthcare costs

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Humans; Male; Female; Middle Aged; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Chronic Disease; Patient Outcome Assessment; Aged; Intensive Care Units; Prospective Studies; Mortality

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Index: IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean) Main subject: Aged / Chronic Disease / Prospective Studies / Mortality / Patient Outcome Assessment / Intensive Care Units Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male Language: English Journal: Egypt. J. Hosp. Med. Year: 2015

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