Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3112693 | Medicina Intensiva | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Older patients (⥠75 years) have significantly higher in-ICU and in-hospital mortality than younger patients without differences in the duration of mechanical ventilation. Differences in mortality were at the expense of pneumonia, sepsis and trauma.
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Authors
J.M. Añon, V. Gómez-Tello, E. González-Higueras, V. Córcoles, M. Quintana, A. GarcÃa de Lorenzo, J.J. Oñoro, C. MartÃn-Delgado, A. GarcÃa-Fernández, L. Marina, F. Gordo, G. Choperena, R. DÃaz-Alersi, J.C. Montejo, J. López-MartÃnez,