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The growing impact of older patients in the emergency department: a 5-year retrospective analysis in Brazil

BACKGROUND: The average age of the global population is rising at an increasing rate. There is a disproportional increase in Emergency Department (ED) visits by older people worldwide. In the Brazilian health system, complex and severely ill patients and those requiring specialized urgent procedures...

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Autores principales: Gomes, João Carlos Pereira, Dias, Roger Daglius, de Barros, Jacson Venancio, Velasco, Irineu Tadeu, Jacob Filho, Wilson
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7291438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32527325
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12873-020-00341-y