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Evaluation of Older Adults Hospitalized with a Diagnosis of Failure to Thrive

BACKGROUND: older adults are sometimes hospitalized with the admission diagnosis of failure to thrive (FTT), often because they are not felt safe to be discharged back to their current living arrangement. It is unclear if this diagnosis indicates primarily a social admission or suggests an acute med...

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Autores principales: Kumeliauskas, Linas, Fruetel, Karen, Holroyd-Leduc, Jayna M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Canadian Geriatrics Society 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3671012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23737929
http://dx.doi.org/10.5770/cgj.16.64