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Factors influencing conveyance of older adults with minor head injury by paramedics to the emergency department: a multiple methods study
BACKGROUND: Head injury (HI) in older adults due to low-energy falls result in a substantial number of emergency department (ED) attendances. However, mortality associated with minor HI is very low. Reducing conveyance to hospital is important for older adults and is a priority for the National Heal...
Autores principales: | Nicholson, Helen, Voss, Sarah, Black, Sarah, Taylor, Hazel, Williams, David, Benger, Jonathan |
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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/PMC9682699/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36418963 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12873-022-00747-w |
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