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An atypical presentation of orthostatic hypotension and falls in an older adult
INTRODUCTION: Falls are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in older adults. Orthostatic hypotension (OH) is very common in this cohort of patients and is a significant risk for falls and associated injuries. We present the case of an 89-year-old female who fell at home, witnessed by her...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The College of Paramedics
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8892453/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35340582 http://dx.doi.org/10.29045/14784726.2022.03.6.4.41 |