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Palliative Care in the Hip Fracture Patient

INTRODUCTION: Older patients with hip fracture have a 20% to 30% mortality rate in the year after surgery. Nonoperative care has higher 1-year mortality rates and is generally only pursued in those with an extraordinarily high surgical risk. As the population ages, more patients with hip fracture ma...

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Autores principales: Sullivan, Nicole M., Blake, Lindsay E., George, Masil, Mears, Simon C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6545641/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31210998
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2151459319849801