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Demographic Changes in Intensive Care Units in Korea over the Last Decade and Outcomes of Elderly Patients: A Single-Center Retrospective Study.

Jeong Uk LimJongmin LeeJick Hwan HaHyeon Hui KangSang Haak LeeHwa Sik Moon
Published in: Korean journal of critical care medicine (2017)
The proportion of elderly patients admitted to ICUs increased over the last decade. However, overall in-hospital mortality has not increased during the same period.
Keyphrases
  • intensive care unit
  • middle aged
  • adipose tissue
  • skeletal muscle
  • insulin resistance
  • glycemic control