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Unscheduled general surgery has higher costs for older adults

BACKGROUND: With health care costs increasing, the cost of caring for older adults is rising. Understanding the costs of surgical care for older adults is crucial in planning for health care services. We hypothesize that increasing age predicts increasing surgical inpatient costs. METHODS: We conduc...

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Autores principales: Eamer, Gilgamesh, Brisebois, Ronald, Clement, Fiona, Khadaroo, Rachel G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: CMA Impact Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10310340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37369446
http://dx.doi.org/10.1503/cjs.005017