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Emergency Department Crowding Associated With Increased 30-Day Mortality: A Cohort Study in Stockholm Region, Sweden, 2012 to 2016 [PDF]
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2020 Martin J Holzmann +2 more
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BMC Emergency Medicine, 2020 Background Emergency Department (ED) crowding occurs when demand for care exceeds the available resources. Crowding has been associated with decreased quality of care and increased mortality, but the prevalence on a national level is unknown in most ...
Jens Wretborn +3 more
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Forecasting Models of Emergency Department Crowding [PDF]
Academic Emergency Medicine, 2009 AbstractObjectives: The authors investigated whether models using time series methods can generate accurate short‐term forecasts of emergency department (ED) bed occupancy, using traditional historical averages models as comparison.Methods: From July 2005 through June 2006, retrospective hourly ED bed occupancy values were collected from three ...
Schweigler, Lisa M. +5 more
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Maximum emergency department overcrowding is correlated with occurrence of unexpected cardiac arrest
Critical Care, 2020 Background Emergency department overcrowding negatively impacts critically ill patients and could lead to the occurrence of cardiac arrest. However, the association between emergency department crowding and the occurrence of in-hospital cardiac arrest ...
June-sung Kim +7 more
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The relationship between emergency department crowding and outcome of referred critical patients from other hospitals [PDF]
Journal of Analytical Research in Clinical Medicine, 2017 Introduction: Emergency department overcrowding can affect the process of seeking help for critically ill patients in the emergency department. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between crowding and clinical outcome of referred ...
Alireza Ala +2 more
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Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023 Objective: To compare NEDOCS with ICMED in predicting clinicians' concerns regarding crowding in the Emergency Department of a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan. Study Design: Prospective comparative study. Place and Duration of Study: Accident &
Zara Zafar +5 more
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BMC Emergency Medicine, 2019 Background Emergency Department (ED) overcrowding adversely affects patients’ health, accessibility, and quality of healthcare systems for communities. Several studies have addressed this issue.
Hamid Reza Rasouli +2 more
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BMC Primary Care, 2022 Background Patient numbers in emergency departments are on the rise. The DEMAND intervention aims to improve the efficacy of emergency services by computer-assisted structured initial assessment assigning patients to emergency departments or primary care
Ingmar Schäfer +5 more
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Initial validation of the International Crowding Measure in Emergency Departments (ICMED) to measure emergency department crowding [PDF]
Emergency Medicine Journal, 2013 IntroductionEmergency department (ED) crowding is recognised as a major public health problem. While there is agreement that ED crowding harms patients, there is less agreement about the best way to measure ED crowding. We have previously derived an eight-point measure of ED crowding by a formal consensus process, the International Crowding Measure in ...
Adrian, Boyle +6 more
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Emergency Department Crowding Increases 10-Day Mortality for Non-Critical Patients: A Retrospective Observational Study [PDF]
Internal and Emergency MedicineAri Palomäki +2 more
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