Top 10 Pearls for the Critically Ill Elderly Patient

April 13, 2017 00:22:44
Top 10 Pearls for the Critically Ill Elderly Patient
Critical Care Perspectives in Emergency Medicine
Top 10 Pearls for the Critically Ill Elderly Patient

Apr 13 2017 | 00:22:44

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Show Notes

The number of critically ill elderly patients continues to increase annually.  In this podcast, we discuss key pearls and pitfalls in resuscitating the sick elderly patient.  A truly great discussion!

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