Outcomes of Elderly Trauma Patients Admitted to an Intensive Care Unit
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Cite this article: Vogt KN, Maruscak A, Swart M, Girotti M, Gray DK, et al. (2015) Outcomes of Elderly Trauma Patients Admitted to an Intensive Care Unit. J Trauma Care 1(1): 1003. *Corresponding author Neil Parry, Division of General Surgery, London Health Sciences Centre, Room E2 217, Victoria Hospital, 800 Commissioners Road East London, Ontario, Canada N6A 5W9, Tel: 519-667-6583; Fax: 519-667-6546; Email:
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