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Difficult intravenous access as an independent predictor of delayed care and prolonged length of stay in the emergency department

OBJECTIVES: Difficult intravenous access (DIVA) is common in the emergency department (ED). We investigated the extent to which DIVA is associated with care delay outcomes including time to first laboratory draw, therapies, imaging, and ED disposition. METHODS: An observational retrospective cohort...

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Autores principales: Shokoohi, Hamid, Loesche, Michael A., Duggan, Nicole M., Liteplo, Andrew S., Huang, Calvin, Al Saud, Ahad A., McEvoy, Dustin, Liu, Shan W., Dutta, Sayon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7771794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33392574
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12222