Risk of adverse outcomes following urinary tract infection in older people with renal impairment: Retrospective cohort study using linked health record data.

<h4>Background</h4>Few studies have investigated the risk of adverse outcomes in older people with renal impairment presenting to primary care with a urinary tract infection (UTI). The aim of this study was to determine the risk of adverse outcomes in patients aged ≥65 years presenting t...

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Main Authors: Haroon Ahmed, Daniel Farewell, Nick A Francis, Shantini Paranjothy, Christopher C Butler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-09-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002652