Objectives Emergency department (ED) consultations with specialists are necessary for safe
and effective patient care. Delays in the ED consultation process, however, have been …

Objective. The COVID‐19 pandemic has resulted in a tremendous strain on the global
healthcare system. Emergency departments worldwide have been challenged to the …

Objective. A nationwide strike that took place from August 21 to September 7, 2020, which
was led by young doctors represented by residents and interns, resulted in shortages of …

Patients needing renal replacement therapy (RRT) are usually admitted to the intensive care
unit (ICU); however, due to limited beds in ICU, emergency RRT is often performed in the …

Prolonged length of stay (LOS) in the emergency department (ED) is a key factor in
measuring ED crowding worldwide. This study aimed to identify factors associated with …

A situação de exceção é um evento que é caracterizada por um desequilíbrio momentâneo
ou prolongado entre as necessidades de saúde identificadas e os recursos disponíveis …

Purpose This study was to identify the factors affecting the usage-related satisfaction of use
of patients visiting emergency medical institution. Methods Data were collected from survey …

Aim: In this study, we aimed to compare clinical outcomes of multidisciplinary patients who
were admitted by the decision of emergency physicians (EPs) with that of patients, who were …

Objective: Overcrowded emergency departments (ED) are a worldwide problem, which
could cause treatment delays and increased mortality of patients. This study aimed at …