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Polypharmacy and Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use as the Precipitating Factor in Readmissions to the Hospital
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Readmission to the hospital within 30 days of discharge from the hospital is a common occurrence. Congestive heart failure is the most common cause of readmissions in the hospital. We hypothesized that irrespective of the admission diagnosis polypharmacy and potentially inappropr...
Autores principales: | Sehgal, Vishal, Bajwa, Sukhminder Jit Singh, Sehgal, Rinku, Bajaj, Anurag, Khaira, Upinder, Kresse, Victoria |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3894035/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24479078 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.117423 |
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