Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5679172 | European Journal of Internal Medicine | 2016 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The variables dementia, neoplasia, delirium at admission, Barthel Index under 60, or deceased spouse have mortality prognosis value at one or two years. An index with 7 variables applicable to chronic and polypathological patients after admission may serve as tool to better manage complex chronic patients and follow them up.
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Authors
Javier Suárez-Dono, EvelÃn Cervantes-Pérez, Marta Pena-Seijo, Francisco Formigo-Couceiro, Fernando Ferrón-Vidán, Ignacio Novo-Veleiro, Esther Del Corral-Beamonte, Jesús DÃez-Manglano, Francisco Gude-Sampedro, Antonio Pose-Reino,