Objective The objective was to test the hypothesis that in‐hospital outcomes are worse
among children admitted during a return ED visit than among those admitted during an …

Objective Approximately 5% of children return to the emergency department within 72 hours
of a first evaluation. Previous literature has focused on healthcare utilization and the use of …

Acute respiratory tract viral infections (ARTIs) cause significant morbidity and mortality. CD8
T cells are fundamental to host responses, but transcriptional alterations underlying anti-viral …

ObjectiveReturn visits to the emergency department (RTED) for the same clinical complaint
occur in 2.7% to 8.1% of children presenting to pediatric emergency departments (PEDs) …

Objectives Little evidence exists in the pediatric trauma literature regarding what factors are
associated with re-presentation to the hospital for patients discharged from the emergency …

This retrospective cohort study aimed to describe antipyretic use among healthy patients in a
pediatric emergency department (ED) with nonurgent fever defined as: triage level 4 or 5 …

Background Clinical impact of radiology callbacks (missed initial radiologic diagnosis)
remains largely unknown in the pediatric emergency department (PED). Objective The aim …

Transitions of care between providers occur frequently in the emergency department (ED),
inviting opportunity for error. The evidence base for improving transitions within the hospital …

Introdução: As readmissões durante o mesmo episódio de doença são uma realidade
comum no serviço de urgência de pediatria (SUP). O objetivo do trabalho foi caracterizar as …

Background: An unscheduled return visit is defined as a patient presenting to the emergency
department (ED) within 72 hours after being discharged, with the same primary complaint. It …