Clinical Features and. Outcomes of very Elderly Patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit: A Retrospective and Observational Study


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Miniksar Ö. H., Ozdemir M.

INDIAN JOURNAL OF CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, vol.25, no.6, pp.629-634, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 25 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23846
  • Journal Name: INDIAN JOURNAL OF CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Page Numbers: pp.629-634
  • Keywords: Geriatrics, Intensive care, Mortality, CRITICALLY-ILL, ICU PATIENTS, MORTALITY
  • Yozgat Bozok University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: In this study, we aim to describe clinical features and outcomes of very elderly (85 years old or older) patients and provide information about predictors of mortality and factors associated with the length of hospital stay (LOS).