The optimal oral body temperature cutoff and other factors predictive of sepsis diagnosis in elderly patients

The optimal oral body temperature cutoff and other factors predictive of sepsis diagnosis in elderly patients

INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to identify the optimal oral temperature cut-off value and other factors predictive of sepsis in elderly patients presenting to emergency department. METHODS: A hospital-based retrospective study was performed on all elderly patients who presented to the Adult...

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Main Authors: Majid Alsalamah, Bashaer Alrehaili, Amal Almoamary, Abdulrahman Al-Juad, Mutasim Badri, Ashraf El-Metwally
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Annals of Thoracic Medicine
Subjects:
elderly people
risk factors
saudi arabia
sepsis
temperature cut-off
Online Access:http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2022;volume=17;issue=3;spage=159;epage=165;aulast=Alsalamah

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http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2022;volume=17;issue=3;spage=159;epage=165;aulast=Alsalamah

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