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Inpatient falls in older adults: a cohort study of antihypertensive prescribing pre- and post-fall

BACKGROUND: Falls are common during hospital admissions and may occur more frequently in patients who are taking antihypertensive medications, particularly in the context of normal to low blood pressure. The review and adjustment of these medications is an essential aspect of the post-fall assessmen...

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Autores principales: Omer, H. M. R. B., Hodson, J., Pontefract, S. K., Martin, U.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5824567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29471792
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-0749-8