Characteristics and prognostic factors of very elderly patients admitted to the intensive care unit

Background Korea is rapidly becoming a super aging society and is facing the increased burden of critical care for the elderly people. Traditionally, far-advanced age has been regarded as a triage criterion for intensive care unit (ICU) admission. We evaluated how the characteristics and prognostic...

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Main Authors: Song-I Lee, Younsuck Koh, Jin Won Huh, Sang-Bum Hong, Chae-Man Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Critical Care Medicine 2022-08-01
Series:Acute and Critical Care
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Online Access:http://www.accjournal.org/upload/pdf/acc-2022-00066.pdf