Predictors of Admission in Adult Unscheduled Return Visits to the Emergency Department

Introduction: The 72-hour unscheduled return visit (URV) of an emergency department (ED) patient is often used as a key performance indicator in emergency medicine. We sought to determine if URVs with admission to hospital (URVA) represent a distinct subgroup compared to unscheduled return visits wi...

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Main Authors: Jake Hayward, Reidar Hagtvedt, Warren Ma, Aliyah Gauri, Michael Vester, Brian R. Holroyd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2018-10-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/4z7463vp