No age thresholds in the emergency department: A retrospective cohort study on age differences.

Emergency care in elderly patients has gained attention by researchers due to high utilization rate and the importance of emergency services in elderly care. We examine if there is a clear age threshold between young and old patients at which there is a need for extra care and facilities in the emer...

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Main Authors: Caro Fuchs, Bilge Çelik, Steffie H A Brouns, Uzay Kaymak, Harm R Haak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210743