Necrotizing Fasciitis Risk Factors in Elderly Taiwan Patients
Background: Necrotizing fasciitis is a surgical emergency and old age is one of the predictors to mortality. Nonetheless, no specific report has addressed necrotizing fasciitis concerning aged patients. The aim of this study was to determine risk factors of mortality in elderly patients with necroti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM)
2011-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Gerontology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959811000081 |