Sepsis and Its impact on outcomes in elderly patients admitted to a Malaysian intensive care unit

• Main Authors: Wan Shukeri, Wan Fadzlina, Mat Nor, Mohd Basri, Md Ralib, Azrina
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia 2022
• Subjects: RC82 Medical Emergencies, Critical Care, Intensive Care, First Aid
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/98657/7/98657_Sepsis%20and%20Its%20impact%20on%20outcomes.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/98657/; http://www.mjms.usm.my/MJMS29032022/MJMS29032022_14.pdf; https://doi.org/10.21315/mjms2022.29.3.14
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Sepsis is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in elderly patients, but there is a scarcity of data on sepsis in this specific cohort. We performed this study to review the impact of sepsis on outcomes in elderly patients admitted to our local intensive care unit (ICU). This was a secondar...