Reconsidering orthostatic vital signs in older emergency department patients

Emerg Med Australas. 2018 Oct;30(5):705-708. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.13119. Epub 2018 Jun 21.

Authors

Maura Kennedy¹, Kathleen Tp Davenport¹, Shan Woo Liu¹, Glenn Arendts²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
² Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.

PMID: 29931795
DOI: 10.1111/1742-6723.13119

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Emergency Service, Hospital / organization & administration
Emergency Service, Hospital / statistics & numerical data
Humans
Hypotension / diagnosis*
Hypotension / physiopathology
Posture / physiology*
Vital Signs / physiology*