Prognostic factors in elderly patients admitted to the intensive care unit with community-acquired pneumonia.
Hakan CelikhisarGulay Dasdemir IlkhanCigdem ArabaciPublished in: The aging male : the official journal of the International Society for the Study of the Aging Male (2020)
At old age, blood glucose and procalcitonin levels increased at the time of admission, serum albumin levels decreased, pH decreased in blood gas analysis and lactate levels increased, and significant mortality determinants in CAP patients over 65 years of age who applied to the intensive care unit.
Keyphrases
- prognostic factors
- blood glucose
- community acquired pneumonia
- end stage renal disease
- chronic kidney disease
- emergency department
- newly diagnosed
- glycemic control
- blood pressure
- risk factors
- cardiovascular disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- metabolic syndrome
- coronary artery disease
- patient reported outcomes
- adipose tissue
- insulin resistance
- community dwelling
- patient reported