Adverse drug events in hospitalized patients. Excess length of stay, extra costs, and attributable mortality.

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Summary

The attributable lengths of stay and costs of hospitalization for ADEs are substantial and an ADE is associated with a significantly prolonged length of stay, increased economic burden, and an almost 2-fold increased risk of death.

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1997-01-22
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Medicine, Adverse effect, Propensity score matching, Internal medicine, Emergency medicine

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