Considering additive effects of polypharmacy : Analysis of adverse events in geriatric patients in long-term care facilities.

Monika LexowKathrin WerneckeGordian L SchmidRalf SultzerThilo Bertsche Susanne Schiek

Published in: Wiener klinische Wochenschrift (2020)

Patients in long-term facilities frequently suffer from many adverse events. Concomitantly administered drugs have to be frequently considered as plausible causes for adverse events. These additive effects of drugs should be more focused in patient care and research.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
emergency department
patient reported outcomes
patient reported