Association of Emergency Department Length of Stay and Hospital Mortality in Patients Under Investigation for COVID-19
The significant factors associated with prolonged EDLOS in PUI included consultation of three departments, ESI level 3, investigations >2, ED treatment, ED procedures, and discharged patients. The median times of EDLOS and hospital LOS were 3.2 hours and 5.7 days. The EDLOS had no significant association with short-term mortality.
Authors
- Ar-aishah Dadeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1111-6589)
- Wainik Sookmee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1406-7922)
- Itsada Chaisuwaseth
Institutions
- Songklanagarind Hospital (TH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Open Access Emergency Medicine
- Published
- 2024-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/oaem.s457942
- Primary Topic
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Prince of Songkla University
- Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University