Emergency department length of stay and outcomes of emergency department–based intensive care unit patients

Emergency department length of stay and outcomes of emergency department–based intensive care unit patients

Abstract Objective Emergency department (ED) boarding of patients who are critically ill is associated with poor outcomes. ED‐based intensive care units (ED‐ICUs) may mitigate the risks of ED boarding. We sought to analyze the impact of ED length of stay (LOS) before transfer to an ED‐ICU on patient...

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Main Authors: Henrique A. Puls, Nathan L. Haas, James A. Cranford, Richard P. Medlin Jr, Benjamin S. Bassin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-02-01
Series:Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open
Subjects:
bed occupancy
critical care
emergency service
hospital
length of stay
organization and administration
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12684

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https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12684

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