Length of Stay
"Length of Stay" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The period of confinement of a patient to a hospital or other health facility.
Descriptor ID |
D007902
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MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.400.480 N02.421.585.400.480
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Concept/Terms |
Hospital Stay- Hospital Stay
- Hospital Stays
- Stay, Hospital
- Stays, Hospital
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Length of Stay" by people in this website by year, and whether "Length of Stay" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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1995 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1997 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 1998 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1999 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2000 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2001 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 2002 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2003 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 2004 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2005 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 2006 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 2007 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 2008 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 2009 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 2010 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 2011 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 2012 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 2013 | 2 | 36 | 38 | 2014 | 5 | 34 | 39 | 2015 | 9 | 48 | 57 | 2016 | 12 | 43 | 55 | 2017 | 8 | 42 | 50 | 2018 | 16 | 38 | 54 | 2019 | 11 | 50 | 61 | 2020 | 5 | 40 | 45 | 2021 | 3 | 43 | 46 | 2022 | 1 | 30 | 31 | 2023 | 1 | 16 | 17 | 2024 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 2025 | 3 | 10 | 13 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Length of Stay" by people in Profiles.
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Verheul EAH, Koole D, Dijkink S, Krijnen P, Hoogendoorn JM, Arbous S, Peters R, Velmahos GC, Salim A, Yeh DD, Schipper IB. Association of modified NUTRIC score for nutritional risk and in-hospital developed malnutrition in adults with severe injuries: a prospective observational cohort study. Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg. 2025 May 20; 51(1):214.
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Rotter T, Kinsman LD, Alsius A, Scott SD, Lawal A, Ronellenfitsch U, Plishka C, Groot G, Woods P, Coulson C, Bakel LA, Sears K, Ross-White A, Machotta A, Schultz TJ. Clinical pathways for secondary care and the effects on professional practice, patient outcomes, length of stay and hospital costs. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2025 May 14; 5:CD006632.
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Leroue MK, Maddux AB, Lehmann T, Niemiec S, Mancuso CA, Khailova L, Mourani PM, Klawitter J, Davidson JA. Alteration in Indole Metabolites After Cardiopulmonary Bypass Surgery in Neonates and Infants. Crit Care Explor. 2025 May 01; 7(5):e1267.
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Sandhu A, Qin L, Minges K, Zimmerman S, Borne RT, Polsinelli VB, Ho PM, Hsu JC, Al-Khatib SM, Freeman JV, Bradley SM, Rao SV, Hernandez AF, Tzou WS, Varosy PD, Hess PL. Same-Day Discharge After Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation in the United States. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 May 06; 14(9):e039190.
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Kork F, Liang Y, Ginde AA, Yuan X, Rossaint R, Liu H, Evers AS, Eltzschig HK. Impact of perioperative organ injury on morbidity and mortality in 28 million surgical patients. Nat Commun. 2025 Apr 09; 16(1):3366.
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Forster CS, Wood AC, Davis-Rodriguez S, Desai S, Chang PW, Tchou MJ, Morrison JM, Hamdy RF, Vemulakonda V, Brady PW, Abou Zeid C, Wallace SS. Variability in Treatment of UTIs in Children With Genitourinary Anomalies in Children's Hospitals. Hosp Pediatr. 2025 Apr 01; 15(4):309-317.
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Daher M, Parsons A, Mauffrey C, Richard R. Nail-plate combination versus single construct for the management of distal femoral fractures: a meta-analysis. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2025 Mar 18; 35(1):124.
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Garcia T, Florin TA, Leonard J, Shah SS, Ruddy RM, Wallihan R, Desai AP, Alter S, El-Assal O, Marzec S, Keaton M, Yun KW, Leber AL, Mejias A, Cohen DM, Ramilo O, Ambroggio L. Clinical Features and Management Strategies in Children With Mycoplasma Pneumoniae. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2025 Apr 01; 41(4):305-310.
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Wax PM, Culbreth RE, Brent J, Hantsch C, Mikhailov T, Brundage N, Aldy K. Medical Toxicology Consultations and Mortality Among Patients With Poisonings in the PICU. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Feb 03; 8(2):e2462139.
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Kawashima J, Akabane M, Endo Y, Woldesenbet S, Khalil M, Sahara K, Ruzzenente A, Aldrighetti L, Bauer TW, Marques HP, Lopes R, Oliveira S, Martel G, Popescu I, Weiss MJ, Kitago M, Poultsides G, Sasaki K, Maithel SK, Hugh T, Gleisner A, Aucejo F, Pulitano C, Shen F, Cauchy F, Groot Koerkamp B, Endo I, Pawlik TM. A Composite Endpoint of Liver Surgery (CELS): Development and Validation of a Clinically Relevant Endpoint Requiring a Smaller Sample Size. Ann Surg Oncol. 2025 May; 32(5):3505-3515.
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