1.
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd
; 1672023 07 19.
Artigo
em Holandês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-37493316
RESUMO
BACKGROUND: When an older patient presents herself at the emergency department with a femur fracture different doctors are involved: the geriatrician, the orthopaedic or trauma- surgeon and the anaesthesiologist. Together they form an ad hoc team and are in charge of organising the best medical care for the patient. CASE DESCRIPTION: In this case description we present a patient with cardiovascular comorbidity and dementia. Mis-interpretation or missing information can lead to different treatment decisions and outcomes. CONCLUSION: Effective cooperation and transfer of information in physical consultation is crucial in the care of frail patients.
Assuntos
Fraturas do Quadril , Ortopedia , Humanos , Idoso , Idoso Fragilizado , Fraturas do Quadril/complicações , Fraturas do Quadril/cirurgia , Comorbidade , Tomada de Decisões
2.
Kidney Int
; 92(3): 775-776, 2017 09.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-28697906