Risk indices that predict in-hospital mortality of elderly patients

Published in: Turkish journal of medical sciences (2020)

Elderly patients are at significantly higher risk for in-hospital mortality than are younger patients. Among the factors that may be used to predict the risk of in-hospital mortality in the elderly patient cohort, the most important factor is the length of hospital stay.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
healthcare
prognostic factors
case report
middle aged
patient reported outcomes