在急诊室医生承认实践和随后的死亡率的变化
Stephen Coussens1,2, Dan P Ly1,3
1Division of General Internal Medicine and Health Services Research, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California.
JAMA internal medicine
|December 23, 2024
概括
紧急服务部门 (ED) 的医生在住院率上显示出显著的差异. 更高的入院率并不能降低患者的死亡率,但可能导致更短的住院时间.
科学领域:
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
- 临床决策 临床决策
- 患者的治疗结果.
背景情况:
- 医生关于入院的决定显著影响了患者的护理.
- 在急诊室 (ED) 医生的入院倾向中存在很大差异.
- 住院倾向对患者死亡率的影响尚不清楚.
研究的目的:
- 量化ED医生的入院率的变化.
- 评估入院倾向与随后的患者死亡率之间的关联.
主要方法:
- 使用全国性的退伍军人事务电子健康记录 (2011-2019) 进行横截面研究.
- 包括患有胸痛,呼吸短促或腹痛的患者.
- 将同一ED内的医生进行比较,并根据患者的健康状况进行调整.
主要成果:
- 在EDS内,医生的调整入院率存在显著差异.
- 较高的入院率与短期住院 (<24小时) 的可能性增加相关.
- 在更高的入院率和减少30天死亡率之间没有发现任何关联.
结论:
- 在患者的健康状况上,ED医生的入院倾向差异很大,独立于患者的健康状况.
- 较高的入院率与较短的入院时间有关,但并没有改善死亡率.
- 研究结果表明,有可能优化入院实践,以提高护理效率和结果.
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