Past, present, and future of palliative care in emergency medicine in the USA

N George, J Bowman, E Aaronson… - Acute medicine & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The emergency department (ED) provides immediate access to medical care for patients
and families in times of need. Increasingly, older patients with serious illness seek care in …

Validation of the clinical frailty scale for prediction of thirty-day mortality in the emergency department

T Kaeppeli, M Rueegg, T Dreher-Hummel… - Annals of emergency …, 2020 - Elsevier
Study objective We validate the Clinical Frailty Scale by examining its independent
predictive validity for 30-day mortality, ICU admission, and hospitalization and by …

[HTML][HTML] Toma de decisiones y consideraciones éticas en el soporte ventilatorio en áreas críticas hospitalarias en el contexto de pandemia COVID-19

J Amado, V Garaycochea, J Portugal… - Revista del Cuerpo …, 2020 - scielo.org.pe
Objetivo. Los recursos hospitalarios resultan insuficientes ante la demanda de pacientes
graves con COVID-19. La adecuada gestión de recursos es esencial para brindar la mejor …