Impact of a geriatric consultation service on outcomes in older trauma patients: a before–after stud...
Impact of a geriatric consultation service on outcomes in older trauma patients: a before–after study
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Early geriatric involvement is recommended for older trauma patients. We wished to determine the impact of geriatric consultation on mortality, hospital length of stay and discharge disposition in older patients who were admitted to our Level 1 trauma unit.
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We completed a health records review of trauma unit patients, age ≥...
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Impact of a geriatric consultation service on outcomes in older trauma patients: a before–after study
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2543455416
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2543455416
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1863-9933
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1863-9941
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10.1007/s00068-021-01724-x