Differences in vital signs between elderly and nonelderly patients prior to ward cardiac arrest

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 816-822

  Churpek, Matthew M ^a   Yuen, Trevor C ^a   Winslow, Christopher ^b   Hall, Jesse ^a   Edelson, Dana P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTHSYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Aged; Early diagnosis; Heart arrest; Hospital rapid response team; Physiologic monitoring; Quality improvement

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEART ARREST; HEART RATE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODIFIED EARLY WARNING SCORE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCORING SYSTEM; SHOCK; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TEMPERATURE; UNITED STATES; VITAL SIGN; AGE; BLOOD PRESSURE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ROC CURVE; VITAL SIGNS;

EID: 84937641159     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000000818     Document Type: Article

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