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Readmission of older patients after hospital discharge for hip fracture: a multilevel approach

OBJECTIVE: To identify individual and hospital characteristics associated with the risk of readmission in older inpatients for proximal femoral fracture in the period of 90 days after discharge. METHODS: Deaths and readmissions were obtained by a linkage of databases of the Hospital Information Syst...

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Autores principales: Paula, Fátima de Lima, da Cunha, Geraldo Marcelo, Leite, Iúri da Costa, Pinheiro, Rejane Sobrino, Valente, Joaquim Gonçalves
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Faculdade de Saúde Pública da Universidade de São Paulo 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4891178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27143616
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1518-8787.2016050005947