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Emergency visits among end-of-life cancer patients in Taiwan: a nationwide population-based study

BACKGROUND: An increased number of emergency visits at the end of life may indicate poor-quality cancer care. The study aimed to investigate the prevalence and utilization of emergency visits and to explore the reasons for emergency department (ED) visits among cancer patients at the end of life. ME...

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Autores principales: Lee, Yi-Hui, Chu, Dachen, Yang, Nan-Ping, Chan, Chien-Lung, Cheng, Shun-Ping, Pai, Jih-Tung, Chang, Nien-Tzu
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/PMC4436097/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25956135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12904-015-0016-0