The elderly age criterion for increased in-hospital mortality in trauma patients: a retrospective cohort study
Abstract Background With an aging population, the number of elderly individuals exposed to traumatic injuries is increasing. The elderly age criterion for traumatic injuries has been inconsistent in the literature. This study aimed at specifying the elderly age criterion when the traumatic mortality...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-09-01
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Series: | Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-021-00950-x |