Routine echocardiography or invasive blood pressure monitoring for fractured neck of femur?
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Fractured neck of femur, the risk factors.
On the orthopaedic ward on which I work, a large percentage of trauma/emergency admissions to the ward are the result of falls by older people resulting in fractures of the neck of femur.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Anaesthesia
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0003-2409,1365-2044
DOI: 10.1111/anae.12166