Adverse drug reactions as cause of admission to hospital: prospective analysis of 18 820 patients
Abstract
To ascertain the current burden of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) through a prospective analysis of all admissions to hospital.Prospective observational study.Two large general hospitals in Merseyside, England.18 820 patients aged > 16 years admitted over six months and assessed for cause of admission.Prevalence of admissions due to an ADR, length of stay, avoidability, and outcome.There were 1225 admissions related to an ADR, giving a prevalence...
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Title
Adverse drug reactions as cause of admission to hospital: prospective analysis of 18 820 patients
Published Date
Jul 1, 2004
Journal
Volume
329
Issue
7456
Pages
15 - 19
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