Emergency demand, repeat and frequent presentations by older patients in metropolitan melbourne: A retrospective cohort study using routinely collected hospital data

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Emergency demand, repeat and frequent presentations by older patients in metropolitan melbourne: A retrospective cohort study using routinely collected hospital data

© 2018 Australasian College for Emergency Medicine and Australasian Society for Emergency Medicine. Objective: To describe patterns for potentially avoidable general practice (PAGP)-type and non-PAGP-type ED presentations by older patients during 2008 and 2012. Methods: Retrospective analysis of ED...

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Main Authors:	Lowthian, J., Turner, L., Joe, A., Pearce, C., Brijnath, Bianca, Browning, C., Shearer, M., Mazza, D.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia 2018
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/70990

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