Patient and hospital characteristics predict prolonged emergency department length of stay and in-hospital mortality: a nationwide analysis in Korea

Patient and hospital characteristics predict prolonged emergency department length of stay and in-hospital mortality: a nationwide analysis in Korea

Abstract Background Prolonged emergency department length of stay (EDLOS) in critically ill patients leads to increased mortality. This nationwide study investigated patient and hospital characteristics associated with prolonged EDLOS and in-hospital mortality in adult patients admitted from the eme...

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Main Authors: Kyung-Shin Lee, Hye Sook Min, Jae Young Moon, Daesung Lim, Younghwan Kim, Eunsil Ko, You Sun Kim, Joohae Kim, Jeehye Lee, Ho Kyung Sung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Emergency department
Critical care
Intensive care unit
Length of stay
In-hospital mortality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-022-00745-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-022-00745-y

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