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Characteristics of outpatient emergency department visits of nursing home residents: an analysis of discharge letters

BACKGROUND: Unplanned emergency department (ED) visits of nursing home residents (NHR) are common, with many transfers not leading to hospitalization. However, there is little research on what diagnostic and therapeutic measures are performed during visits. AIMS: We analyzed underlying diagnoses, ch...

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Autores principales: Heinold, Stephanie, Fassmer, Alexander Maximilian, Schmiemann, Guido, Hoffmann, Falk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8668845/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33939126
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40520-021-01863-6