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Frequent Use of Emergency Departments by the Elderly Population When Continuing Care Is Not Well Established
INTRODUCTION: The elderly, who suffer from multiple chronic diseases, represent a substantial proportion of Emergency Department (ED) frequent users, thus contributing to ED overcrowding, although they could benefit from other health care facilities, if those were available. The aim of this study wa...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5156362/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27973563 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0165939 |