Validation of the modified Skåne emergency department assessment of patient load (mSEAL) model for emergency department crowding and comparison with international models; an observational study

Validation of the modified Skåne emergency department assessment of patient load (mSEAL) model for emergency department crowding and comparison with international models; an observational study

Abstract Background Emergency Department crowding is associated with increased morbidity and mortality but no measure of crowding has been validated in Sweden. We have previously derived and internally validated the Skåne Emergency Department Assessment of Patient Load (SEAL) score as a measure of c...

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Main Authors: Jens Wretborn, Håkan Starkenberg, Thoralph Ruge, Daniel B. Wilhelms, Ulf Ekelund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Emergency department
Crowding
Boarding
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-021-00414-6

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