Association of skeletal muscle relaxers and antihistamines on mortality, hospitalizations, and emergency department visits in elderly patients: a nationwide retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: High-risk medication exposure in the elderly is common and associated with increased mortality, hospitalizations, and emergency department (ED) visits. Skeletal muscle relaxants and antihistamines are high-risk medications commonly prescribed in elderly patients. The objective of this st...

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Autores principales: Alvarez, Carlos A, Mortensen, Eric M, Makris, Una E, Berlowitz, Dan R, Copeland, Laurel A, Good, Chester B, Amuan, Megan E, Pugh, Mary Jo V
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4322434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25623366
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-15-2

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