Predictive Model for Mortality in Older People With Critical Illness

Exclusion Criteria7

• Patients transferred to the Emergency Department from a hospital ward.
• Patients who die within the first 24 hours of ICU admission.
• Patients admitted to Step-Down Units.
• Patients requiring ICU admission for any of the following reasons:
• Orotracheal intubation or advanced cardiopulmonary resuscitation performed prior to arrival at the Emergency Department.
• AV block awaiting pacemaker implantation. Activation of the STEMI or Stroke care pathway. Post-cardiac catheterization for acute coronary syndrome.
• Participation in another clinical study involving an intervention, procedure, or visit schedule that is incompatible with the present study.