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Emergency department visits in older patients: a population-based survey

BACKGROUND: Given the higher incidence of emergency conditions in older inhabitants, the global increase in aged population will pose a challenge for emergency services. In this study we examined the burden caused to emergency health care by the aged population. METHODS: Consecutive patients aged 80...

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Autores principales: Ukkonen, Mika, Jämsen, Esa, Zeitlin, Rainer, Pauniaho, Satu-Liisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6391758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30813898
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12873-019-0236-3