Management of children visiting the emergency department during out-of-office hours: an observational study

• Hauptverfasser: Johan van Der Lei (VerfasserIn), Joany M Zachariasse (VerfasserIn), Henriette A Moll (VerfasserIn), Ian K Maconochie (VerfasserIn), Ewout W Steyerberg (VerfasserIn), Paulo Freitas (VerfasserIn), Gina Schinkelshoek (VerfasserIn), Dorine M Borensztajn (VerfasserIn), Claudio F Alves (VerfasserIn), Frank J Smit (VerfasserIn), Susanne Greber-Platzer (VerfasserIn)
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• Veröffentlicht: BMJ Publishing Group, 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background The aim was to study the characteristics and management of children visiting the emergency department (ED) during out-of-office hours.Methods We analysed electronic health record data from 119 204 children visiting one of five EDs in four European countries. Patient characteristics and ma...