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