Medical adverse events in elderly hospitalized patients: A prospective study

OBJECTIVES: To determine the frequency of medical adverse events in elderly patients admitted to an acute care geriatric unit, the predictive factors of occurrence, and the correlation between adverse events and hospital mortality rates. METHODS: This prospective study included 171 admissions of pat...

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Autores principales: Szlejf, Claudia, Farfel, Jose Marcelo, Curiati, Jose Antonio, de Barros Couto Junior, Euro, Jacob-Filho, Wilson, Azevedo, Raymundo Soares
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2012
Materias:
Clinical Science
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3488980/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23184198
http://dx.doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2012(11)04

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3488980/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23184198
http://dx.doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2012(11)04

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