Abbreviated National Early Warning Score predicts the need for hospital admission and in-hospital mortality in elderly patients

Abbreviated National Early Warning Score predicts the need for hospital admission and in-hospital mortality in elderly patients

The aim of this study was to evaluate the value of the Abbreviated National Early Warning Score (aNEWS) for predicting admissions and in-hospital mortality in elderly patients present to Emergency Department (ED). This retrospective, single-centred observational study was carried out in the ED of M...

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Main Authors: Toshiya Mitsunaga, Masahiko Hujita, Izumu Hasegawa, Kei Otani, Kenji Okuno, Yuhei Ohtaki, Yutaka Seki, Kunihiro Mashiko, Satoshi Takeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2018-12-01
Series:Emergency Care Journal
Subjects:
National Early Warning Score
Elderly patients
Admission
Mortality
Risk score
Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ecj/article/view/7771

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