High-risk medications in older patients with trauma: a cross-sectional study of risk mitigation

BACKGROUND: The Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults is a framework that can assess the nature of high-risk medication use. The objective of this study was to use the Beers Criteria to assess the prevalence and nature of polypharmacy, the magnitude of medicatio...

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Published in:Can J Surg
Main Authors: Lester, Erica, Dykstra, Mark, Grant, Chantalle, Fawcett, Vanessa, Tsang, Bonnie, Widder, Sandy
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Joule Inc. 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6440890/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30907565
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1503/cjs.017117
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