Prolonged Length of Stay in the Emergency Department and Mortality in Critically Ill Elderly Patients with Infections: A Retrospective Multicenter Study

Background. This study aimed at investigating whether the length of stay (LOS) in the emergency department (ED) is associated with mortality in elderly patients with infections admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). Delayed admission to the ICU may be associated with adverse clinical outcomes in...

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Main Authors: Wonjin Choi, Seon Hee Woo, Dae Hee Kim, June Young Lee, Woon Jeong Lee, Sikyoung Jeong, Kyungman Cha, Chun Song Youn, Sanghyun Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Emergency Medicine International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/9952324
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