Hospitalisation in an emergency department short-stay unit compared to an internal medicine department is associated with fewer complications in older patients – an observational study

BACKGROUND: Older patients are at particular risk of experiencing adverse events during hospitalisation. OBJECTIVE: To compare the frequencies and types of adverse events during hospitalisation in older persons acutely admitted to either an Emergency Department Short-stay Unit (SSU) or an Internal M...

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Autores principales: Strøm, Camilla, Mollerup, Talie Khadem, Kromberg, Laurits Schou, Rasmussen, Lars Simon, Schmidt, Thomas Andersen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5558657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28810888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-017-0422-9

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