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Impact of emergency hospital admissions on patterns of primary care prescribing: a retrospective cohort analysis of electronic records in England

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the impact of hospitalisation on prescribing in UK clinical practice. AIM: To investigate whether an emergency hospital admission drives increases in polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate prescriptions (PIPs). DESIGN AND SETTING: A retrospective cohort analysis...

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Autores principales: Denholm, Rachel, Morris, Richard, Purdy, Sarah, Payne, Rupert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of General Practitioners 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7141815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32253190
http://dx.doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X709385