Emergency department crowding negatively influences outcomes for adults presenting with asthma: a population-based retrospective cohort study.

Yifu HuangSilvia S OrtizBrian H RoweRhonda J Rosychuk

Published in: BMC emergency medicine (2022)

The care provided for patients from all triage groups was impacted when EDs experienced crowding. Effective interventions are needed to mitigate ED crowding and improve care and outcomes for this important patient group.

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