The critically ill older patient with sepsis: a narrative review

M Ibarz, LEM Haas, A Ceccato, A Artigas - Annals of Intensive Care, 2024 - Springer
Sepsis is a significant public health concern, particularly affecting individuals above 70
years in developed countries. This is a crucial fact due to the increasing aging population …

Sobrecargas física, emocional e social dos cuidadores informais de idosos

PN Mendes, MLF Figueiredo, AMR Santos… - Acta Paulista de …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivo: Avaliar a sobrecarga e identificar os fatores relacionados a sobrecarga em
cuidadores informais de idosos acamados em domicílio assistidos pela Estratégia Saúde da …

[HTML][HTML] Physical, emotional and social burden of elderly patients' informal caregivers

PN Mendes, MLF Figueiredo, AMR Santos… - Acta Paulista de …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivo: Avaliar a sobrecarga e identificar os fatores relacionados a sobrecarga em
cuidadores informais de idosos acamados em domicílio assistidos pela Estratégia Saúde da …

Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of healthcare-associated infection in elderly patients in a large Chinese tertiary hospital: a 3-year surveillance study

X Zhao, L Wang, N Wei, J Zhang, W Ma, H Zhao… - BMC infectious …, 2020 - Springer
Background We analyzed the results of a 3-year surveillance study on the epidemiological
and clinical characteristics of healthcare associated-infections (HAIs) in elderly inpatients in …

Influence of underlying condition and performance of sepsis bundle in very old patients with sepsis: a nationwide cohort study

DK Kim, S Kim, DH Kang, H Ju, DK Oh, SY Lee… - Annals of Intensive …, 2024 - Springer
Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that affects individuals of all ages; however, it presents
unique challenges in very old patients due to their complex medical histories and potentially …

[HTML][HTML] Health situation in the perception of elderly widows assisted by primary health care

ML Carvalho, CNS Barbosa, VP Bezerra… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: Analyze the perception of elderly widow women about their health situation.
Method: Descriptive and exploratory research, based on qualitative approach performed …

Internações hospitalares por trauma em uma unidade de terapia do Paraná

F Koupak, MH Lentsck, PB de Souza… - … -Revista Científica de …, 2021 - recien.com.br
Descrever o perfil de vítimas internadas por trauma em uma UTI do interior do Paraná entre
2013 e 2017. Trata-se de um estudo de delineamento transversal, com abordagem …

Incidencia de infección del tracto urinario asociado a catéter vesical

CAP Larrea - Revista de Investigación Talentos, 2021 - dialnet.unirioja.es
La infección del tracto urinario constituye uno de los problemas de salud que con mayor
frecuencia se presentan en la práctica médica diaria; uno de sus posibles factores …

The existence and expression of aminoglycoside resistance genes among multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli isolates in intensive care unit centers

RT Alneama, AJ Al-Massody, BM Mahmud… - Gene Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Background E. coli is among the substantial agents of nosocomial infections. The aim of this
study was detection of the aminoglycoside resistance genes and their expression among …

Indicators and factors associated with burden in informal caregivers of patients undergoing radiotherapy

AO Pedrosa, DM Rocha, AC Oliveira… - Acta Paulista de …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Results: The mean scores showed moderate burden with a greater impact on the
“implications for personal life”,“emotional burden” and “reactions to demands” domains. The …