Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8554418 | Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine | 2016 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
The proportion of ED visits by elderly patients was higher than their representation within the general population. Elderly patients often visited the ED instead of a polyclinic. The rate of inappropriate ED use by elderly patients in this hospital was higher than in other countries.
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Authors
Umut Gulacti, Ugur Lok, Murat Celik, Nurettin Aktas, Haci Polat,