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Geriatric Consultation Reduces High-risk Medication Usage at Discharge in Elderly Trauma Patients
Background Traumatic injury in a growing geriatric population is associated with higher mortality and complication rates. Geriatric consultation (GC) is vital in reducing risk factors that contribute to adverse outcomes. This study aims to determine if receiving a GC had an impact on high-risk medic...
Autores principales: | Sharma, Jyoti, Parulekar, Manisha, Stewart, Peter, Blatt, Melissa, Zielonka, Tania, Nyirenda, Themba, Rogers, Christopher, Tank, Lisa |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6351116/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30723648 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3649 |
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