Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6078621 The American Journal of Emergency Medicine 2016 4 Pages PDF
Abstract
Need for abdominal surgical consult is associated with decreased administration of analgesics in older patients, possibly indicating a continued need to improve management in this setting. This difference, however, did not impact pain score reductions.
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The effect of surgical consult in the treatment of abdominal pain in older adults in the ED
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