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Polypharmacy at admission prolongs length of hospitalization in gastrointestinal surgery patients

AIM: Polypharmacy in elderly people is a social issue and has been reported to cause not only drug adverse events, but also falls, dysfunction and cognitive decline. Those events may trigger prolonged length of hospitalization. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate whether polypharmacy...

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Autores principales: Abe, Natsuki, Kakamu, Takeyasu, Kumagai, Tomohiro, Hidaka, Tomoo, Masuishi, Yusuke, Endo, Shota, Kasuga, Hideaki, Fukushima, Tetsuhito
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7756353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32964583
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ggi.14044