The American journal of emergency medicine
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Am J Emerg Med
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Letter Case Reports Comparative Study
A comparison of implanted cardioverter/defibrillator interrogation protocol effectiveness between 2 patients in the ED.
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Geriatric problems frequently go undetected in older patients in emergency departments (EDs), thus increasing their risk of adverse outcomes. We evaluated a novel emergency geriatric screening (EGS) tool designed to detect geriatric problems. ⋯ The novel EGS is feasible, identifies previously undetected geriatric problems, and predicts determinants of subsequent care.