Integrating geriatric consults into routine care of older trauma patients: One-year experience of a level i trauma center

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 222, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1029-1035

  Olufajo, Olubode A ^a   Tulebaev, Samir ^a   Javedan, Houman ^a   Gates, Jonathan ^a   Wang, Justin ^a   Duarte, Maria ^a   Kelly, Edward ^a   Lilley, Elizabeth ^a   Salim, Ali ^a   Cooper, Zara ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; CAUCASIAN; CHARLSON COMORBIDITY INDEX; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIRIUM; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC CARE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INTUBATION; TRAUMATOLOGY; CLINICAL TRIAL; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRICS; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTILIZATION; VERY ELDERLY; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRICS; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT READMISSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; TRAUMA CENTERS; TRAUMATOLOGY; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84959866650     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: 18791190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2015.12.058     Document Type: Conference Paper

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