Evaluations of postoperative transitions in care for older adults: a scoping review
Abstract Background Most people having major surgery are over the age of 65. The transition out of hospital is a vulnerable time for older adults, particularly after major surgery. Research on postoperative transitions in care is growing, but it is not clear how postoperative transitions are being e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-04-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-02989-6 |