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Evaluating the effect of emergency department crowding on triage destination

BACKGROUND: Emergency Department (ED) crowding has been studied for the last 20 years, yet many questions remain about its impact on patient care. In this study, we aimed to determine if ED crowding influenced patient triage destination and intensity of investigation, as well as rates of unscheduled...

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Autores principales: O’Connor, Erin, Gatien, Mathieu, Weir, Cindy, Calder, Lisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4016736/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24860626
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1865-1380-7-16