Incidence and Effects of Polypharmacy on Clinical Outcome among Patients Aged 80+: A Five-Year Follow-Up Study

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Incidence and Effects of Polypharmacy on Clinical Outcome among Patients Aged 80⁺: A Five-Year Follow-Up Study

Rong Wang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Rong Wang, Lei Chen

Affiliation Department of Comprehensive Surgery, General Hospital of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Beijing, China
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Lei Chen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Rong Wang, Lei Chen

Affiliation Department of Thoracic Surgery, General Hospital of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Beijing, China
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Li Fan ,

* E-mail: fanlighcpl@gmail.com (LF); gaodeweigdw@163.com (DG)

Affiliation Department of Geriatric Cardiology, General Hospital of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Beijing, China
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Dewei Gao ,

* E-mail: fanlighcpl@gmail.com (LF); gaodeweigdw@163.com (DG)

Affiliation Department of Comprehensive Surgery, General Hospital of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Beijing, China
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Zhiru Liang,

Affiliation Department of Comprehensive Surgery, General Hospital of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Beijing, China
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Jing He,

Affiliation Department of Comprehensive Surgery, General Hospital of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Beijing, China
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Weiqin Gong,

Affiliation Department of Comprehensive Surgery, General Hospital of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Beijing, China
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Linggen Gao

Affiliation Department of Comprehensive Surgery, General Hospital of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Beijing, China
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