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Clinical management of hip fractures in elderly patients with dementia and postoperative 30‐day mortality: A population‐based cohort study

OBJECTIVES: Patients with dementia have an increased 30‐day mortality after hip fracture. We investigated clinical management including time to surgery, out‐of‐hours admission and surgery, surgery on weekends, surgery volume per ward, and anesthesia technique for this excess mortality risk. METHOD:...

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Autores principales: Petersen, Jindong Ding, Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Wehberg, Sonja, Nielsen, Connie Thurøe, Viberg, Bjarke, Waldorff, Frans Boch
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7667308/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32892489
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/brb3.1823