Unplanned admission to the intensive care unit in the very elderly and risk of in-hospital mortality

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Unplanned admission to the intensive care unit in the very elderly and risk of in-hospital mortality

Background: Unplanned admission to the intensive care unit has been shown to significantly increase the risk of in-hospital mortality. Medical advances and increased expectations have resulted in a greater number of very elderly patients (80 years and over) being admitted to the ICU. The risk of in-...

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Main Authors:	Frost, S., Davidson, Patricia, Alexandrou, Evan, Hunt, L., Salamonson, Y., Tam, V., Parr, M., Aneman, A., Hillman, K.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	College of Intensive Care Medicine 2010
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/42721

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