PUERTO RICO HEALTH SCIENCES JOURNAL, cilt.40, sa.1, ss.33-37, 2021 (SCI-Expanded)
Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of kidney stones (KSs) on critically ill older adults (CIOA) staying longer than 24 hours in the ICU. Sepsis is one of the leading causes of mortality for ICU patients. KS disease is a well-known risk factor for bacteriuria and urinary tract infection.