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Narrative Reviews

Elderly

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Sections

General | Monitoring & Investigations | Therapies

General

General

Background

Pathophysiology

Darden. The Effect of Aging Physiology on Critical Care. Crit Care Clin 2021;37(1):135–150

Conditions

Sepsis

Ibarz. The critically ill older patient with sepsis: a narrative review. Ann Intensive Care 2024;14:6

Trauma

Palacio. Growing injury threats to longevity in the older population: American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Prevention Committee topical update. Trauma Surg Acute Care Open 2025;10:e001526
Egodage. One for the ages: optimizing geriatric care in the intensive care unit. Trauma Surg Acute Care Open 2025;10:e001785

Complications

Complication

Monitoring & Investigations

General

Therapies

General

Last updated May 21st, 2025