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A systematic literature review and narrative synthesis on the risks of medical discharge letters for patients’ safety

BACKGROUND: The medical discharge letter is an important communication tool between hospitals and other healthcare providers. Despite its high status, it often does not meet the desired requirements in everyday clinical practice. Occurring risks create barriers for patients and doctors. This present...

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Autores principales:	Schwarz, Christine Maria, Hoffmann, Magdalena, Schwarz, Petra, Kamolz, Lars-Peter, Brunner, Gernot, Sendlhofer, Gerald
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6417275/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30866908 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-3989-1

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