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The Association Between Age and Admission to an Inappropriate Ward: A Cross-Sectional Survey in France

Half of elderly patient hospitalizations are preceded by an emergency department (ED) visit. Hospitalization in inappropriate wards (IWs), which is more frequent in case of ED overcrowding and high hospital occupancy, leads to increased morbidity. Elderly individuals are the most exposed to these ne...

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Autores principales: Naouri, Diane, Panjo, Henri, Moïsi, Laura, El Khoury, Carlos, Serre, Patrice, Schmidt, Jeannot, Yordanov, Youri, Pelletier-Fleury, Nathalie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10184193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37197083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/11786329231174340