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Elderly patients with multi-morbidity, frailty, and geriatric syndromes : therapeutic problem of contemporary and incoming medicine at intensive care unit (ICU) from the geriatrician's viewpoint /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weber, Pavel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science, ©2011.
Colección:Aging issues, health and financial alternatives series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Clinical gerontology and comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA)
  • Geriatric patient particularities
  • Biology of ageing
  • Demographic analysis of contemporary and futural world population
  • Characteristics of ageing
  • Some specifics of geriatric medicine
  • Iatrogenia versus polypharmacy
  • Problems and complications of polypharmacy
  • Multimorbidity in old age and its relations
  • Dehydration : water, natrium, and potassium disturbances in the elderly organ systems in old age and their specifics
  • Delirium
  • Thermoregulatory disorders.