Impact of emergency department‐based intensive care unit on outcomes of decompensating boarding emergency department patients
Abstract Objectives Emergency department (ED) boarding, or remaining in the ED after admission before transfer to an inpatient bed, is prevalent. Boarding patients may decompensate before inpatient transfer, necessitating escalation to the intensive care unit (ICU). We evaluated the impact of an ED‐...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-10-01
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Series: | Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.13036 |