Erratum: Complaints and diagnoses of emergency department patients in the Netherlands: A comparative study of integrated primary and emergency care(PLoS ONE (2015)10:7(e0129739) 10.1371/journal.pone.0129739));Complaints and diagnoses of emergency department patients in the Netherlands: A comparative study of integrated primary and emergency care

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2015, Pages

  Thijssen, Wendy A M H ^a,b   Van Miero, Elske ^a   Willekens, Maartje ^c   Rebel, Jasper ^d   Sandel, Maro H ^e   Giesen, Paul ^b   Wensing, Michel ^b  

^a CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c CANISIUS WILHELMINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d ONZE LIEVE VROUWE GASTHUIS   (Netherlands)

^e HAGA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISLOCATION; DYSPNEA; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRAIN; NETHERLANDS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPRAIN; SYMPTOM; VERY ELDERLY; WOUND; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HOSPITAL EMERGENCY SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; MEDICAL RECORD; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84938942032     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0133947     Document Type: Erratum

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