Patients leaving the emergency department without being seen by a physician: a retrospective database analysis

Article Article professionnel Article Patients leaving the emergency department without being seen by a physician: a retrospective database analysis eng 2013 author Grosgurin Olivier 503200 author Cramer Bérénice 592504 author Schaller Mathilde 588623 author Sarasin François 65003 author Rutschmann Olivier Thierry 45545 w13889 10.4414/smw.2013.13889 24317804 0036-7672 To describe characteristics of patients leaving the emergency department (ED) before being seen by a physician and to identify factors associated with a greater risk of leaving the ED too early. Adult Age Distribution Aged Databases, Factual Emergency Service, Hospital/statistics & numerical data Female Hospitals, Teaching/statistics & numerical data Hospitals, Urban/statistics & numerical data Humans Male Middle Aged Nervous System Diseases/epidemiology Odds Ratio Patient Dropouts/statistics & numerical data Religion Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Severity of Illness Index Skin Diseases/epidemiology Socioeconomic Factors Substance-Related Disorders/epidemiology Switzerland/epidemiology Time Factors Triage/statistics & numerical data Unemployment/statistics & numerical data Dewey 613 Dewey 616 56 Département de médecine 221 64 Département de santé et médecine communautaires 22A false 17 Médecine d'urgence 24 Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift 143 4b22b0f9-026e-486b-8f0a-8244a8ac506a Article (Published version) Public smw-2013-13889.pdf 394942 application/pdf openAccess Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de médecine Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de santé et médecine communautaires

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