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Variations in volume of emergency surgeries and emergency department access at a third level hospital in Milan, Lombardy, during the COVID-19 outbreak

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background During the recent outbreak of COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019), Lombardy was the most affected region in Italy, with 87,000 patients and 15,876 deaths up to May 26, 2020.
Laura Castoldi, Monica Solbiati, Giorgio Costantino, Elena Casiraghi   +3 more
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The Emergency Department Crash Cart: A systematic review and suggested contents [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: As the field of Emergency Medicine grows worldwide, the importance of an Emergency Department Crash Cart (EDCC) has long been recognized. Yet, there is paucity of relevant peer-reviewed literature specifi cally discussing EDCCs or proposing ...
Rasha Sawaya, Eveline Hitti, Gabrielle A. Jacquet, Jacquet, Gabrielle A., Gilbert Abou Dagher, Karim A. Diab, Jamil D. Bayram, Abou Dagher, Gilbert, Hamade, Bachar, Diab, Karim Assaad, Bachar Hamade, Sawaya, Rasha Dorothy, Hitti, Eveline A., Bayram, Jamil D.   +13 more
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The International Federation for Emergency Medicine report on emergency department crowding and access block: a brief summary [PDF]

, 2021
OBJECTIVE: To develop comprehensive guidance that captures international impacts, causes and solutions related to emergency department (ED) crowding and access block.
Hansen, K., Lang, E., Lang, Eddy, Judkins, S, Jones, P, Javidan, AP, Higginson, I, Ovens, H, Cohen-Olivella, E, Castren, Maaret, Petrie, D, Hansen, K, Bodiwala, G, Kalanzi, J, Graham, C, Javidan, A. P., Lewis, D, IFEM Task Force, Bonning, J, Castren, M, Convocar, P, International Federation Emergency Department Crowding and Access Block Task Force., Higginson, Ian, Holroyd, B, Lee, S, Lang, E, Henderson, K, Maharjan, R, Ducharme, J, Schuur, J, Fang, CC, Revue, E, Hansen, Kim, Jones, P., Bertuzzi, B, Boyle, A, Akoglu, H, Higginson, I., Carter, A, Javidan, Arshia P., Ho, P, Jones, Peter, Mazurik, L, Hassan, T, Thiruganasambandamoorthy, V, IFEM Task Force on Emergency Department Crowding and Access Block, Arshia P Javidan, Eddy Lang, Peter Jones, Ian Higginson, Kim Hansen, null null, E. Lang, I. Higginson, on behalf of the IFEM Task Force on Emergency Department Crowding and Access Block, P. Jones, A. P. Javidan, K. Hansen   +57 more
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Studying the variability in patient inflow and staffing trends on Sundays versus other days in the academic emergency department

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2017
Background: Resource limitation, staff deficiency, and variability in patient inflow contribute to emergency department (ED) overcrowding, associated with delayed care, poor care, and poor patient outcomes.
K T Madavan Nambiar, Nisanth Menon Nedungalaparambil, Ottapura Prabhakaran Aslesh   +2 more
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A 92-Year-Old Man with Abdominal Pain Following Intractable Vomiting; a Photo Quiz

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2019
A 92-year-old man with hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), peptic ulcer disease and dementia presented to the emergency department with a 2-day history of abdominal pain in the left upper quadrant, distention, dry cough and ...
Chin-Chu Wu, Aming Chor-Ming Lin
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Independent determinants of prolonged emergency department length of stay in a tertiary care centre: a prospective cohort study

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2018
Background Emergency department (ED) overcrowding is a potential threat for patient safety. We searched for independent determinants of prolonged ED length of stay (LOS) with the aim to identify factors which can be targeted to reduce ED LOS, which may ...
Daniël van der Veen, Claudia Remeijer, Anne J. Fogteloo, Christian Heringhaus, Bas de Groot   +4 more
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Comparing the patients' throughput in an Emergency Department in Tabriz city with International Standards

Sakarya Tıp Dergisi, 2014
Introduction: Emergency department (ED) patients'throughput includes all the processes that patients go through; this study was designed to investigate the patients throughput and the duration of stay in this department.Methods: In a prospective cross ...
Akram Mikaeilpour, Mahsa Sharifi Namin, Paria Habibollahi, Samad Shams Vahdati, Seyed Hossein Ojaghi Haghighi, Sonya Sharifi Namin   +5 more
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Department of Emergency Medicine Research Retreat 2012 Abstract Book [PDF]

, 2012
This abstract book presents the proceedings of the first Department of Emergency Medicine Research Retreat held in 2012 at Aga Khan University, Karachi.
Department of Emergency Medicine,
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Virginia Beach [PDF]

, 2015
Virginia Department Of Emergency ...
Virginia Department Of Emergency Management
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Analysis of Childhood Mortality in Emergency Department

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2019
Aim:The aim of the present study was to analyze the mortality rate, demographic characteristics and cause of death in pediatric patients who were referred to our emergency department.Methods:Patients aged 0-18 years with or without arrest within 24 hours
Serkan Doğan, Esin Aldemir, Utku Murat Kalafat, Özgü Hançerli, Merih Çetinkaya, Başar Cander   +5 more
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