Selection of intensive care unit admission criteria for patients aged   80 years and over and compliance of emergency and intensive care   unit physicians with the selected criteria: An observational,   multicenter, prospective study.

Garrouste-Orgeas, Maité; Boumendil, Ariane; Pateron, Dominique; Aergerter, Philippe; Somme, Dominique; Simon, Tabassome; Guidet, Bertrand

Selection of intensive care unit admission criteria for patients aged 80 years and over and compliance of emergency and intensive care unit physicians with the selected criteria: An observational, multicenter, prospective study.

Garrouste-Orgeas, Maité; Boumendil, Ariane; Pateron, Dominique; Aergerter, Philippe; Somme, Dominique; Simon, Tabassome; Guidet, Bertrand.

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Garrouste-Orgeas M; Saint Joseph Hospital Network, Medical-Chirurgical ICU, Paris, France. mgarrouste@hpsj.fr

Crit Care Med ; 37(11): 2919-28, 2009 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-19866508

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Emergency Service, Hospital; Intensive Care Units; Patient Admission/standards; Patient Selection; Activities of Daily Living; Aged, 80 and over; Delphi Technique; Disability Evaluation; Female; France/epidemiology; Humans; Male; Neoplasms/epidemiology; Patient Admission/statistics & numerical data; Prospective Studies; Psychotropic Drugs/therapeutic use; Referral and Consultation/statistics & numerical data; Residence Characteristics; Severity of Illness Index

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Patient Admission / Patient Selection / Emergency Service, Hospital / Intensive Care Units Type of study: Clinical_trials / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: Crit Care Med Year: 2009 Type: Article Affiliation country: France

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