Challenging the Pessimism in Providing Critical Care for Elderly Patients

Robert A Fowler^{1

2

3}, Christopher J Yarnell^{1

2}, Ayah Nayfeh², Peter Kiiza³

Affiliations

¹ Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
³ Sunnybrook Research Institute, Sunnybrook Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Robert A Fowler et al. JAMA Netw Open. 2019.

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. 2019 May 3;2(5):e193201.

doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.3201.

Robert A Fowler^{1

2

3}, Christopher J Yarnell^{1

2}, Ayah Nayfeh², Peter Kiiza³

¹ Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
³ Sunnybrook Research Institute, Sunnybrook Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Association of Age With Short-term and Long-term Mortality Among Patients Discharged From Intensive Care Units in France.
Atramont A, Lindecker-Cournil V, Rudant J, Tajahmady A, Drewniak N, Fouard A, Singer M, Leone M, Legrand M. Atramont A, et al. JAMA Netw Open. 2019 May 3;2(5):e193215. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.3215. JAMA Netw Open. 2019. PMID: 31074809 Free PMC article.