Clinical Indicators of Urosepsis: A Retrospective Study of Geriatric Emergency Department Admissions

Elderly patients make up a disproportionately high proportion of emergency department visits and represent a high-risk sub group for urosepsis. As a component of the geriatric syndrome, acutely ill patients will often present to triage lacking the cardinal signs and symptoms of infection. Further re...

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Main Author: Ciesielski, Gail Lea
Other Authors: Reel, Sally
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/195510