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Changes in very older person admissions to an ICU over a decade

Authors: J Connelly, E Dawe, H Jones

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2011

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The UK population is getting older and consequently our attitudes, together with the number of very older person admissions to critical care, may be changing [1]. We therefore reviewed admissions aged 80 or over (very older people) to our ICU and compared this with 10 years ago. …

Office for National Statistics 2010 Population Estimates[http://www.statistics.gov.uk]

Title: Changes in very older person admissions to an ICU over a decade
Authors: J Connelly
E Dawe
H Jones
Publication date: 01-02-2011
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2011
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/cc9888

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