Breathlessness is one of the most common complaints and is the main cause for the admission of older patients presenting to the ED. Dyspnoea is a potentially serious syndrome and can represent life-threatening emergencies [1]. In fact, dyspnoea is one of the highest mortality of all non-trauma complaints [2].
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Martín-Sánchez, F. J., & Del Castillo, J. G. (2017). Dyspnoea in older people in the emergency department. In Geriatric Emergency Medicine (pp. 261–273). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-19318-2_18
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