An 85-year-old Woman with Altered Mental Status and Hypotension

An 85-year-old female patient was brought to emergency department (ED) from a nursing home with altered mental status (GCS: 12/15) and hypotension (90/60 mmHg). Bilateral fine crackles in lungs and severe cachexia were obvious in her physical examination. The ECG showed only sinus tachycardia. Seve...

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Main Authors: Mehran Sotoodehnia, Atefeh Abdollahi, Maryam Khodayar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-04-01
Series:Advanced Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://ajem.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ajem/article/view/144