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End-of-life hospital referrals by out-of-hours general practitioners: a retrospective chart study

BACKGROUND: Many patients are transferred from home to hospital during the final phase of life and the majority die in hospital. The aim of the study is to explore hospital referrals of palliative care patients for whom an out-of-hours general practitioner was called. METHODS: A retrospective descri...

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Autores principales: De Korte-Verhoef, Maria C, Pasman, H Roeline W, Schweitzer, Bart PM, Francke, Anneke L, Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Bregje D, Deliens, Luc
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/PMC3515356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22913666
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-13-89