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Multi-Morbidity in Hospitalised Older Patients: Who Are the Complex Elderly?

BACKGROUND: No formal definition for the “complex elderly” exists; moreover, these older patients with high levels of multi-morbidity are not readily identified as such at point of hospitalisation, thus missing a valuable opportunity to manage the older patient appropriately within the hospital sett...

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Autores principales: Ruiz, Milagros, Bottle, Alex, Long, Susannah, Aylin, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4696783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26716440
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0145372