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Factors associated with discharge of children from the emergency department after interfacility transfer [PDF]
Purpose To investigate the factors associated with discharge of children from the emergency department (ED) after interfacility transfer. Methods We reviewed consecutive children who visited the ED via interfacility transfer from January 2014 to December
Yongsang Seo, Si Young Jung, Joohyun Suh
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Background: Referral centers are important for tertiary university hospitals to receive patients from other clinics. However, no data are available about the clinical characteristics of patients transferred through a transfer center, particularly ...
Tae-Hee Kim, Soo-Ho Chung, Hae-Hyeog Lee
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Interhospital Transfer: Transfer Processes and Patient Outcomes [PDF]
Though often undertaken to provide patients with specialized care, interhospital transfer (IHT) is associated with worse outcomes for select patients. Certain aspects of the transfer process have been suggested as contributors to these outcomes. We performed a retrospective cohort study including patients ≥ 18 years who underwent IHT to a tertiary care
Stephanie K, Mueller +2 more
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Information technologies that facilitate care coordination: provider and patient perspectives [PDF]
Health information technology is a core infrastructure for the chronic care model, integrated care, and other organized care delivery models. From the provider perspective, health information exchange (HIE) helps aggregate and share information about a ...
Dixon, Brian E. +2 more
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Challenges of the patient transition process from the intensive care unit: a qualitative study [PDF]
Background The transition of patients from the intensive care unit (ICU) to the general ward is challenging. This study aimed to explain the challenges that patients face during the transition process. Methods In this qualitative research of conventional
Kobra Ghorbanzadeh +4 more
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The origin of clinical organ transplantation revisited [PDF]
A patient whose illness had begun with edema and hypertension was found to have extreme atrophy of both kidneys. Because of the steady worsening of the condition and the appearance of uremia with other unfavorable diagnostic signs, transplantation of 1 ...
Barker, C, Starzl, TE
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Introduction:Inter-hospital transport is an important process of pediatric emergency and pediatric intensive care; the patient is transferred to another center with the emergency medical services. Inter-hospital transport can be life-saving for pediatric
Taylan Çelik +2 more
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Risk factor analysis for fast track protocol failure [PDF]
Background: The introduction of fast-track treatment procedures following cardiac surgery has significantly shortened hospitalisation times in intensive care units (ICU).
Bingold, Tobias Michael +5 more
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Impact of social complexity on outcomes in cystic fibrosis after transfer to adult care [PDF]
Objective This study evaluates the roles of medical and social complexity in health care use outcomes in cystic fibrosis (CF) after transfer from pediatric to adult care.
Bosslet, Gabriel Timothy +4 more
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Aim:In this study, we aimed to analyze patient transfers in and out of Bolu province of Turkey that were performed by 112 command and control centers and to contribute to the existing literature on this issue.Materials and Methods:The gender, age, social
Burçin Balaban, Tanzer Korkmaz
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