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Effectiveness and safety of an emergency department short-stay unit as an alternative to standard inpatient hospitalisation.

Juan A, Salazar A, Alvarez A, Perez JR, Garcia L, Corbella X.

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Home hospitalization unit: an alternative to standard inpatient hospitalization from the emergency department.

Salazar A, Estrada C, Porta R, Lolo M, Tomas S, Alvarez M.

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Broquetas JM, Pedreny R, Martínez-Llorens JM, Sellarésa J, Gea J.

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Systematic reviews of the effectiveness of day care for people with severe mental disorders: (1) acute day hospital versus admission; (2) vocational rehabilitation; (3) day hospital versus outpatient care.

Marshall M, Crowther R, Almaraz-Serrano A, Creed F, Sledge W, Kluiter H, Roberts C, Hill E, Wiersma D, Bond GR, Huxley P, Tyrer P.

Health Technol Assess. 2001;5(21):1-75. Review.PMID: 11532238 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A comparison between emergency diagnostic and treatment unit and inpatient care in the management of acute asthma.

McDermott MF, Murphy DG, Zalenski RJ, Rydman RJ, McCarren M, Marder D, Jovanovic B, Kaur K, Roberts RR, Isola M, Mensah E, Rajendran R, Kampe L.

Arch Intern Med. 1997 Oct 13;157(18):2055-62.PMID: 9382660 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Supported discharge shortens hospital stay in patients hospitalized because of an exacerbation of COPD.

Sala E, Alegre L, Carrera M, Ibars M, Orriols FJ, Blanco ML, Cárceles F, Bertran S, Mata F, Font I, Agustí AG.

Eur Respir J. 2001 Jun;17(6):1138-42.PMID: 11491156 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The use and effectiveness of an emergency department observation unit for elderly patients.

Ross MA, Compton S, Richardson D, Jones R, Nittis T, Wilson A.

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UK National COPD Audit 2003: Impact of hospital resources and organisation of care on patient outcome following admission for acute COPD exacerbation.

Price LC, Lowe D, Hosker HS, Anstey K, Pearson MG, Roberts CM; British Thoracic Society and the Royal College of Physicians Clinical Effectiveness Evaluation Unit (CEEu).

Thorax. 2006 Oct;61(10):837-42. Epub 2006 Jan 31.PMID: 16449268 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Admissions to hospital with exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Effect of age related factors and service organisation.

Connolly MJ, Lowe D, Anstey K, Hosker HS, Pearson MG, Roberts CM; British Thoracic Society and the Royal College of Physicians Clinical Effectiveness Evaluation Unit (CEEu).

Thorax. 2006 Oct;61(10):843-8. Epub 2006 Aug 23.PMID: 16928716 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The effect on hospital admission profiles of establishing an emergency department observation ward.

Williams AG, Jelinek GA, Rogers IR, Wenban JA, Jacobs IG.

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Cost-effectiveness of a new short-stay unit to "rule out" acute myocardial infarction in low risk patients.

Gaspoz JM, Lee TH, Weinstein MC, Cook EF, Goldman P, Komaroff AL, Goldman L.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 1994 Nov 1;24(5):1249-59.PMID: 7930247 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Activity of a short-stay observation unit in an emergency department of a tertiary hospital. A two-year experience]

Gallinas Victoriano F, Herranz Aguirre M, González Villar M, Viguria Sánchez N, Clerigué Arrieta N, Olivera Olmedo JE.

An Pediatr (Barc). 2005 Mar;62(3):252-7. Spanish. PMID: 15737287 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The pediatric hybrid observation unit: an analysis of 6477 consecutive patient encounters.

Zebrack M, Kadish H, Nelson D.

Pediatrics. 2005 May;115(5):e535-42.PMID: 15867018 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Hospitalization of nursing home residents in an acute-care geriatric department: direct versus emergency room admission.

Aizen E, Swartzman R, Clarfield AM.

Isr Med Assoc J. 2001 Oct;3(10):734-8.PMID: 11692547 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

[Results of a preventive program and assisted hospital discharge for COPD exacerbation. A feasibility study]

Pascual-Pape T, Badia JR, Marrades RM, Hernández C, Ballester E, Fornas C, Fernández A, Montserrat JM.

Med Clin (Barc). 2003 Mar 29;120(11):408-11. Spanish. PMID: 12681217 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Short-Stay Medical Unit, an alternative to conventional hospitalization]

Guirao Martínez R, Sempere Selva MT, López Aguilera I, Sendra Pina MP, Sánchez Payá J.

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[Predictive factors of unplanned hospital readmission in patients discharged at a short stay medical unit]

Diz-Lois Palomares MT, de la Iglesia Martínez F, Nicolás Miguel R, Pellicer Vázquez C, Ramos Polledo V, Diz-Lois Martínez F.

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Benefits of an accident and emergency short stay ward in the staged hospital care of elderly patients.

Khan SA, Millington H, Miskelly FG.

J Accid Emerg Med. 1997 May;14(3):151-2.PMID: 9193976 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Combination of acute stroke unit and short-term stroke ward with early supported discharge decreases mortality and complications after acute ischemic stroke.

Suwanwela NC, Eusattasak N, Phanthumchinda K, Piravej K, Locharoenkul C.

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The association between transfer of emergency department boarders to inpatient hallways and mortality: a 4-year experience.

Viccellio A, Santora C, Singer AJ, Thode HC Jr, Henry MC.

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