Emergency department short-stay unit as an alternative to standard inpatient care hospitalization [2]

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 118, Issue 13, 2002, Pages 515-516

  Corbella, Xavier ^a   Salazar, Albert ^a   Maiques, José M ^a   Juan, Antoni ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; SPAIN; AGED; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; MALE; STATISTICS;

AGED; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE;

EID: 0037070884     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0025-7753(02)72434-2     Document Type: Letter

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