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Use of Observation Care in US Emergency Departments, 2001 to 2008

BACKGROUND: Observation care is a core component of emergency care delivery, yet, the prevalence of emergency department (ED) observation units (OUs) and use of observation care after ED visits is unknown. Our objective was to describe the 1) prevalence of OUs in United States (US) hospitals, 2) cli...

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Autores principales: Venkatesh, Arjun K., Geisler, Benjamin P., Gibson Chambers, Jennifer J., Baugh, Christopher W., Bohan, J. Stephen, Schuur, Jeremiah D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3173457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21935398
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0024326