Retrospective Evaluation of Return Visits to the Paediatric Emergency Department
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Return visits to the emergency department.
A persistent problem for emergency physicians is the patient who returns unscheduled to the emergency department with a problem that either has not improved or has worsened. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the frequency of revisits and the nature of the problems. All patients returning within 72 hours of their initial visit were entered into the study. The charts were evaluated for cl...
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عنوان ژورنال: Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2149-5807,2149-6048
DOI: 10.4274/eajem.galenos.2019.68926