Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5651088 | The American Journal of Emergency Medicine | 2017 | 20 Pages |
Abstract
Among older adults treated and discharged from the ED for an injury, those who have high comorbidity burdens, have abdominal or orthopedic injuries, and live in poor neighborhoods are at increased risk of hospitalization within 9 or 30Â days of ED discharge.
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Authors
Emily C. MD MPH, Elinore J. MD MSHP, Alexandra L. PhD, Daniel N. MD MSCE, Kristin L. MD MSHP, M. MD MS,