The geriatric patient and emergency care;El paciente geriátrico en urgencias

Anales del Sistema Sanitario de Navarra

Volumn 33, Issue SUPP1, 2010, Pages 163-172

  Martín Sánchez, Francisco Javier ^a   Fernandez Alonso C ^a   Merino, C ^b  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^b Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Navarra   (Spain)

Author keywords

Assessment; Elderly; Emergency care; Frailty; Geriatric

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRICS; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRICS; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79958128564     PISSN: 11376627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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