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Which older emergency patients are at risk of intracranial bleeding after a fall? A protocol to derive a clinical decision rule for the emergency department

INTRODUCTION: Falling on level ground is now the most common cause of traumatic intracranial bleeding worldwide. Older adults frequently present to the emergency department (ED) after falling. It can be challenging for clinicians to determine who requires brain imaging to rule out traumatic intracra...

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Autores principales: de Wit, Kerstin, Mercuri, Mathew, Clayton, Natasha, Worster, Andrew, Mercier, Eric, Emond, Marcel, Varner, Catherine, McLeod, Shelley L, Eagles, Debra, Stiell, Ian, Barbic, David, Morris, Judy, Jeanmonod, Rebecca, Kagoma, Yoan, Shoamanesh, Ashkan, Engels, Paul T, Sharma, Sunjay, Kearon, Clive, Papaioannou, Alexandra, Parpia, Sameer
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/PMC8256748/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34215600
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-044800