Clinical Adverse Events in Elderly Hospitalized Patients in a Medical Ward - a Prospective Study

Introduction: Studies to date describe between 3% to 50% of patients experiencing one or more clinical adverse event (CAE) during their hospital admission and many preventable. The aim of this prospective study was to determine the frequency of medical CAEs in a medical ward. Also the study aimed to...

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Main Authors: Rita Vieira Alves, Marilia Fernandes, Inês Figueired, Diogo Drummond Borges, Margarida Antunes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences 2020-06-01
Series:Elderly Health Journal
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Online Access:http://ehj.ssu.ac.ir/article-1-193-en.html