Mortality in elderly ICU patients: A cohort study

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 19-26

  Nielsson, M S ^a,b   Christiansen, C F ^a   Johansen, M B ^a   Rasmussen, B S ^b   TOnnesen E ^a   NOrgaard M ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DENMARK; ELDERLY CARE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL PATIENT; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREEXISTING CONDITION COVERAGE; RENAL DIALYSIS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84890519504     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aas.12211     Document Type: Article

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