Managing Infectious Disease in the Critically Ill Elderly Patient
2019
Purpose of the Review
Infections and subsequent sepsis are an increasing cause of hospital admission and critical illness in the elderly population. The risk factors that predispose elderly patients to infections, such as comorbidities and frailty, also contribute to prolonged recovery times and subsequent mortality.
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