Predictors of emergency department observation unit outcomes.

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Published in Acad Emerg Med on September 01, 2005

Authors

John Burkhardt1, W Frank Peacock, Charles L Emerman

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Emergency Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Role of USCOM in Adult Patients With Heart Failure | NCT02289508

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