Hypothermia predicts mortality in critically ill elderly patients with sepsis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Advanced age is one of the factors that increase mortality in intensive care. Sepsis and multi-organ failure are likely to further increase mortality in elderly patients.</p> <p>We compared the characteristics and outcome...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/10/70 |