Understanding the Impact of Chronic Pain in the Emergency Department: Prevalence and Characteristics of Patients Visiting the Emergency Department for Chronic Pain at an Urban Academic Health Sciences Centre

Background: Canadians make approximately 16 million visits to the emergency department (ED) each year. ED visits for non-urgent reasons contribute to suboptimal patient care and ineffective resource use. Aims: To estimate the proportion of ED visits related to chronic pain at our institution. Method...

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Autores principales: Small, Rebecca N., Shergill, Yaadwinder, Tremblay, Steve, Nelli, Jennifer, Rice, Danielle, Smyth, Catherine, Poulin, Patricia A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8730626/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35005399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24740527.2019.1587290

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8730626/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35005399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24740527.2019.1587290

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