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Effect of Emergency Department Crowding on Outcomes of Admitted Patients
Annals of Emergency Medicine · 2012 · Vol. 61(6) · pp. 605–611.e6
Benjamin Sun✉(Oregon Health & Science University)Renee Y. Hsia(University of California, San Francisco)Robert E. Weiss(University of California, Los Angeles)David S. Zingmond(University of California, Los Angeles)Li-Jung Liang(University of California, Los Angeles)Weijuan Han(University of California, Los Angeles)Heather McCreath(University of California, Los Angeles)Steven M. Asch(VA Palo Alto Health Care System)
Emergency and Acute Care StudiesHealthcare Policy and ManagementTrauma and Emergency Care StudiesMedicineCrowdingEmergency departmentConfidence intervalEmergency medicineConfoundingOdds ratioQuartileRetrospective cohort studyPopulation
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CaliforniaCrowdingEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleHumansLength of StayMaleRetrospective StudiesHospital MortalityOutcome Assessment, Health CareHospital Costs
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