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Trends of chronic illness in emergency department admissions among elderly adults in a tertiary hospital over ten years

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to determine to what extent an aging population and shift to chronic illness has contributed to emergency admissions at a tertiary care hospital over ten years. METHODS: This was a retrospective observational study performed using a database of all emergency admissions f...

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Autores principales: Hu, Zhongxun, Siddiqui, Fahad Javaid, Fan, Qiao, Lian, Sherman W. Q., Liu, Nan, Ong, Marcus E. H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8645127/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34863159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-07309-z