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Factors influencing the decision to convey or not to convey elderly people to the emergency department after emergency ambulance attendance: a systematic mixed studies review

BACKGROUND: The decision over whether to convey after emergency ambulance attendance plays a vital role in preventing avoidable admissions to a hospital’s emergency department (ED). This is especially important with the elderly, for whom the likelihood and frequency of adverse events are greatest. O...

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Autores principales: Oosterwold, Johan, Sagel, Dennis, Berben, Sivera, Roodbol, Petrie, Broekhuis, Manda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6119414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30166299
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021732