Should this elderly patient be admitted to the ICU?

Intensive Care Med. 2018 Nov;44(11):1926-1928. doi: 10.1007/s00134-018-5054-7. Epub 2018 Jan 22.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Community-Acquired Infections / complications
  • Community-Acquired Infections / diagnosis
  • Community-Acquired Infections / therapy
  • Female
  • Frailty / complications
  • Frailty / diagnosis
  • Frailty / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Intensive Care Units*
  • Patient Admission*
  • Patient Selection*
  • Pneumonia / complications
  • Pneumonia / diagnosis
  • Pneumonia / therapy*
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / diagnosis
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / etiology
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / therapy*