Type 2 myocardial infarction among critically ill elderly patients in the Intensive Care Unit: the clinical features and in-hospital prognosis
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DOI: 10.1007/s40520-019-01369-2
Abstract: Type 2 myocardial infarction (T2MI) refers to myocardial ischemic necrosis as a result of myocardial oxygen supply/demand mismatch, which are common comorbidities of critically ill patients. The purpose of this study was to investigate the… read more here.
Keywords: elderly patients; critically ill; ill elderly; incidence t2mi ... See more keywords
Critically ill elderly patients (≥ 90 years): Clinical characteristics, outcome and financial implications
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0198360
Abstract: Background Patients aged over 90 are being admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) with increasing frequency. The appropriateness of such decisions still remains controversial due to questionable outcome, limited resources and costs. Our objective was… read more here.
Keywords: characteristics outcome; critically ill; elderly patients; ill elderly ... See more keywords
Community home elderly care services, multidimensional health and social participation of chronically ill elderly—Empirical analysis based on propensity score matching and multiple mediation analysis
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1121909
Abstract: Introduction In recent years, China's aging process has deepened rapidly, the disease spectrum of the population has undergone major changes, the proportion and scale of elderly patients with chronic diseases are growing rapidly, and the… read more here.
Keywords: chronically ill; community; social participation; participation ... See more keywords