[PDF][PDF] Consensus-based recommendations and proposals for improving the management of elderly emergency patients with suspected infection in the Spanish …

AA Quilis, JM Soria, RS Serra, MJC Cano… - …, 2015 - revistaemergencias.org
Objective. To develop expert consensus-based recommendations and proposals on how to
improve the care of elderly emergency patients with suspected infection in the autonomous …

[PDF][PDF] Key issues in the infected patient care in the Emergency Department

FJ Candel, MJ Núñez-Orantos - Rev Esp Quimioter, 2016 - seq.es
Objective. To develop a set of recommendations, by consensus of Emergency Medicine
experts, on key aspects related to the care of adult patients with acute infection attended in …

[PDF][PDF] Sepsis in the elderly: are hospital emergency departments prepared?

FJ Martin-Sanchez, J Gonzalez del Castillo - Emergencias, 2015 - revistaemergencias.org
Infections in the elderly are among the most frequent causes of consultation and admission
to the hospital emergency department (ED) 1, 2. A published study to better understand the …

Profile and initial management of infection in elderly patients in an Emergency Department

FJ Martín-Sánchez, A Julián-Jiménez… - Revista Espanola de …, 2016 - europepmc.org
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Are short-stay units an appropriate resource for hospitalising elderly patients with infection?

F Llopis, C Ferré, EJ García-Lamberechts… - Revista de Calidad …, 2016 - europepmc.org
Objective To describe the clinical characteristics and outcomes of elderly patients (≥ 75
years) with suspected infection attending the emergency department (ED) and to compare …

International consensus definition of a serious infection in a geriatric patient presenting to ambulatory care

T Struyf, J Tournoy, JY Verbakel… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Elsevier
Early recognition and prompt treatment of a serious infection is important to optimize
prognosis in older patients. The current evidence base underpinning this early recognition in …

Epidemiological and clinical management aspects of pneumonias diagnosed in the emergency department in elderly patients in Spain: Results of the EDEN-29 study

S Cuerpo, S Aguiló, MF Poblete-Palacios… - … y microbiologia clinica …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives To estimate the incidence of pneumonia diagnosis in elderly patients in Spanish
emergency departments (ED), need for hospitalization, adverse events and predictive …

Inter-expert agreement on indications for antibiotic therapy in older adults admitted to French hospital through an emergency department

M Coulongeat, N Polisset, F Poitau, E Laurent… - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Background Around one third of older adults with infections have an atypical presentation
upon admission to an emergency department (ED). Objective To evaluate the level of …

Predictive usefulness of qSOFA, NEWS and GYM scores in the elderly patient: EDEN-5 study

EJ García-Lamberechts, MF Ferrer… - … y microbiologia clinica …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To analyze the prognostic accuracy of the scores NEWS, qSOFA, GYM used in
hospital emergency department (ED) in the assessment of elderly patients who consult for …

Short-term prognostic factors in the elderly patients seen in emergency departments due to infections

A Julian-Jimenez, J Gonzalez-del-Castillo… - … y microbiologia clinica …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives To analyse factors associated with short-term mortality in elderly patients seen in
emergency departments (ED) for an episode of infectious disease. Materials and methods A …