Evaluation of inappropriate prescribing according to Beers criteria in cardiology and respiratory medicine departments;Evaluación de las prescripciones inapropiadas según los criterios de Beers en los servicios de cardiología y neumología hospitalarios

Revista de Calidad Asistencial

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 169-174

  Garcia Ramos, S E ^a   Garcia Poza, P ^a   Ramos Diaz, F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PRÍNCIPE DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Beers; Elderly; Inappropriate prescribing

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOLOGY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL SUBDIVISIONS AND COMPONENTS; HUMAN; INAPPROPRIATE PRESCRIBING; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULMONOLOGY; STATISTICS;

AGED; CARDIOLOGY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL UNITS; HUMANS; INAPPROPRIATE PRESCRIBING; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY MEDICINE;

EID: 84861600852     PISSN: 1134282X     EISSN: 18871364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cali.2011.09.012     Document Type: Article

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