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Elderly patients visiting the emergency department for deliberate self-poisoning: do they present a more severe poisoning severity score than the nonelderly patients in the initial 24 h?

Sungyoup HongWoon Jeong LeeDae Hee KimSeung Hwan SeolJune Young LeeSang Kook InHye Won LeeSeon Hee WooJung Hee Wee
Published in: Aging clinical and experimental research (2018)
Elderly patients who visited the ED for DSP exhibited overall more severe PSSs and poorer in-hospital prognosis than did nonelderly DSP patients.
Keyphrases
  • emergency department
  • end stage renal disease
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • prognostic factors
  • healthcare
  • patient reported outcomes
  • middle aged
  • adverse drug
  • patient reported