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Impact of mental illness on end‐of‐life emergency department use in elderly patients with gastrointestinal malignancies

BACKGROUND: Elderly patients with gastrointestinal cancer and mental illness have significant comorbidities that can impact the quality of their care. We investigated the relationship between mental illness and frequent emergency department (ED) use in the last month of life, an indicator for poor e...

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Autores principales: Kashyap, Mehr, Harris, Jeremy P., Chang, Daniel T., Pollom, Erqi L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7957203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33621438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cam4.3792