Modified Shock Index as a Predictor for Mortality and Hospitalization Among Patients With Dementia
One in four older adults in the Emergency Department (ED) suffers from severe cognitive impairment, creating great difficulty for the emergency physicians who determine the urgency of their patients ’ condition, which informs decisions regarding discharge or hospitalization.
Source: The Journal of Emergency Medicine - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Re'em Sadeh, Sagi Shashar, Ela Shaer, Tzachi Slutsky, Iftach Sagy, Victor Novack, Vladimir Zeldetz Tags: Original Contributions Source Type: research
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