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Heatwaves, medications, and heat-related hospitalization in older Medicare beneficiaries with chronic conditions
BACKGROUND: Heatwaves kill more people than floods, tornadoes, and earthquakes combined and disproportionally affect older persons and those with chronic conditions. Commonly used medications for chronic conditions, e.g., diuretics, antipsychotics disrupt thermoregulation or fluid/electrolyte balanc...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7728169/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33301532 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243665 |