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Should age matter in COVID-19 triage? A deliberative study

The COVID-19 pandemic put a large burden on many healthcare systems, causing fears about resource scarcity and triage. Several COVID-19 guidelines included age as an explicit factor and practices of both triage and ‘anticipatory triage’ likely limited access to hospital care for elderly patients, es...

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Autores principales: Kuylen, Margot N I, Kim, Scott Y, Ruck Keene, Alexander, Owen, Gareth S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7944418/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33687917
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2020-107071