Almost Half of Octogenarians and Nonagenarians Admitted Acutely to Internal Medicine Ward Die During Admission or Within 6 Months After Discharge: Time to Redefine Treatment Goals?

Almost Half of Octogenarians and Nonagenarians Admitted Acutely to Internal Medicine Ward Die During Admission or Within 6 Months After Discharge: Time to Redefine Treatment Goals?

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Published in:Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) Vol. 63; no. 2; pp. 380 - 383
Main Authors: Perysinaki, Garyfalia S., Theodorakopoulou, Vasiliki, Bertsias, Antonios, Peteinaraki, Eleni, Tsachakis-Mueck, Nikolaos, Giaka, Maria, Bertsias, George K., Boumpas, Dimitrios T., Panagiotakis, Symeon H.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: United States Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01-02-2015
Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
Subjects:
Age Factors
Aged, 80 and over - statistics & numerical data
Cohort Studies
Female
Greece
Hospital Mortality
Hospitalization - statistics & numerical data
Humans
Internal Medicine
Life Expectancy
Male
Survival Rate
Greece
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ISSN:0002-8614
1532-5415
DOI:10.1111/jgs.13273