Characteristics of very elderly patients in the emergency department – A retrospective analysis
Elderly people, defined by age 65 years and older, made up 18.45% of the Swiss Population in 2018 and their number is projected to rise continuously. Data investigating specific characteristics of this patient subgroup, especially in the emergency setting, is scarce.
Source: The American Journal of Emergency Medicine - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Bertram K. Woitok, Svenja Ravioli, Georg-Christian Funk, Gregor Lindner Source Type: research
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