Emergency medical admissions and COVID-19: impact on 30-day mortality and hospital length of stay.
Richard P ConwayDeclan G ByrneDeirdre M R O'RiordanBrian D KentBarry M J KennedyClíona M Ní CheallaighBrian P O'ConnellNadim B AkashehJoseph G BrowneBernard M SilkePublished in: Irish journal of medical science (2021)
A diagnosis of COVID-19 was associated with significantly increased mortality and LOS but represented only 3.5% of admissions and did not attenuate the established temporal decline in overall in-hospital mortality.