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Geriatric urolithiasis in the emergency department: risk factors for hospitalisation and emergency management patterns of acute urolithiasis

BACKGROUND: Urolithiasis is one of the most common conditions seen in emergency departments (ED) worldwide, with an increasing frequency in geriatric patients (>65 years). Given the high costs of emergency medical urolithiasis treatment, the need to optimise management is obvious. We aimed to det...

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Autores principales: Arampatzis, Spyridon, Lindner, Gregor, Irmak, Filiz, Funk, Georg-Christian, Zimmermann, Heinz, Exadaktylos, Aristomenis K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3511225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22998399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-13-117