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Clinical vignettes to help you deprescribe medications in elderly patients: Introduction to the polypharmacy case series.

Year: 2013

Type: article

Abstract: You have seen it. An elderly patient arrives in your practice with bags full of medications. She does not know why certain medications were prescribed or whether they are helping. The prescriptions come from different physicians. For some medications, the original prescriber has passed away. The

Source: Europe PMC (PubMed Central)

Authors: Barbara Farrell, Salima Shamji, Anne Monahan, Véronique French Merkley

Institution: Bruyère

Language: English

Topic: Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes

Subfield: Geriatrics and Gerontology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W1935170090

FWCI: 0.724

Cites: 9

Cited by: 14

Related to: 10