Association between emergency department length of stay and adverse perioperative outcomes in emergency surgery: a cohort study in two Colombian University hospitals.
Félix R MontesSkarlet Marcell VásquezClaudia Marcela Camargo-RojasMyriam V RuedaLina Góez-MogollónPaula A AlvaradoDanny J NovoaJuan Carlos VillarPublished in: BMC emergency medicine (2019)
Prolonged ED-LOS is associated with increased adverse perioperative outcome for patients without risk factors for mortality, but seems protective and medically justified for more complex cases.
Keyphrases
- emergency department
- end stage renal disease
- cardiac surgery
- healthcare
- patients undergoing
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- public health
- prognostic factors
- risk factors
- adverse drug
- skeletal muscle
- coronary artery bypass
- metabolic syndrome
- patient reported outcomes
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- emergency medical