The effect of emergency department (ED) length of stay (EDLOS) on in-hospital mortality
(IHM) remains unclear. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to …

In this review, we investigate associations between time spent in the emergency department
(ED) and patient reported outcomes. ED staff provide initial assessment, treatment and …

The association between emergency department (ED) length of stay (EDLOS) with in-
hospital mortality (IHM) in older patients remains unclear. This retrospective study aims to …

Background Prolonged emergency department stays can adversely affect patient outcomes
leading to an increased length of hospital admission and higher mortality. Despite this fact …

Ontario has shown an increasing number of emergency department (ED) visits, particularly
for mental health and addiction (MHA) complaints. Given the current opioid crises Canada is …

Over the last decade, the strain on the English National Health Service (NHS) has
increased. This has been especially felt by acute hospital trusts where the volume of …

Background Emergency department length of stay (ED-LOS) has been associated with
worse outcomes after various medical conditions. However, there is a relative paucity of data …

Purpose This study aimed to compare the length of stay (LOS) and treatment outcomes
based on the application and achievement of a newly developed emergency department …

Currently, stroke patients are transported to the nearest stroke center, following specific
protocols. Yet, these protocols do not consider many factors, including the spatial variation in …

BACKGROUND: Spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is a medical emergency that
requires rapid identification and focused assessment early to ensure the best possible …