Factors Predictive of Mortality among Geriatric Patients Sustaining Low-Energy Blunt Trauma.

Nikhil PatelTimothy N LeSeleshi DemissieShreya PandyaThomas A KaniaMichael CoptySara AlothmanAmy RostChris GovernoFrank DiRomaGalina GlinikKrassimir AtanassovBoris KhodorkovskyAnita SzerszenAsaf GaveDuraid Younan

Published in: Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)

Age more than 85 years, higher injury severity score and the presence of more than one comorbidity are independent predictors of mortality among geriatric patients presenting with low-energy blunt trauma.

Keyphrases

trauma patients
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
risk factors
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
hip fracture
patient reported outcomes