The Predictors of Early Mortality in Geriatric Patients who Hospitalized to the Intensive Care Unit with Aspiration Pneumonia

Aim In the geriatric group, aspiration pneumonia is one of the most common causes of Intensive Care Unit admission. Multiple comorbidities related with systemic diseases, as well as dementia, fraility and difficulty in swallowing or protecting the airway may all contribute the development of the AP...

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Main Authors: Fulya Çiyiltepe, Asu Özgültekin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rabia Yılmaz 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Contemporary Medicine
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/1934873