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The effect of direct admission to acute geriatric units compared to admission after an emergency department visit on length of stay, postacute care transfers and ED return visits
BACKGROUND: Compared with conventional hospitalization, admission to an acute geriatric care unit (AGU) is associated with better outcomes in elderly patients. In 2012, 50% of the hospitalizations of elderly patients were preceded by an emergency department (ED) visit. Hospital occupancy, access blo...
Autores principales: | Naouri, D., Pelletier-Fleury, N., Lapidus, N., Yordanov, Y. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9254499/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35788184 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03241-x |
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