Development of demographics and outcome of very old critically ill patients admitted to intensive care units

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 620-626

  Ihra, Gerald C ^a   Lehberger, Judith ^a   Hochrieser, Helene ^a   Bauer, Peter ^a   Schmutz, Rene ^a   Metnitz, Barbara ^b   Metnitz, Philipp G H ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b ASDI   (Austria)

Author keywords

ICU mortality Very old patients; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRIA; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84862565217     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: 14321238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-012-2474-7     Document Type: Article

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