 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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| 1989 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 1990 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1991 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1993 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1994 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1995 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 1996 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 1997 | 3 | 12 | 15 | | 1998 | 2 | 11 | 13 | | 1999 | 1 | 8 | 9 | | 2000 | 3 | 8 | 11 | | 2001 | 0 | 10 | 10 | | 2002 | 4 | 8 | 12 | | 2003 | 1 | 12 | 13 | | 2004 | 1 | 11 | 12 | | 2005 | 0 | 15 | 15 | | 2006 | 1 | 13 | 14 | | 2007 | 1 | 14 | 15 | | 2008 | 1 | 15 | 16 | | 2009 | 5 | 16 | 21 | | 2010 | 3 | 17 | 20 | | 2011 | 5 | 25 | 30 | | 2012 | 7 | 25 | 32 | | 2013 | 4 | 33 | 37 | | 2014 | 7 | 30 | 37 | | 2015 | 13 | 43 | 56 | | 2016 | 9 | 29 | 38 | | 2017 | 5 | 34 | 39 | | 2018 | 3 | 10 | 13 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Length of Stay" by people in Profiles.
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Bourque SL, Levek C, Melara DL, Grover TR, Hwang SS. Prevalence and Predictors of Back-Transport Closer to Maternal Residence After Acute Neonatal Care in a Regional NICU. Matern Child Health J. 2019 Feb; 23(2):212-219.
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Simpson SA, Monroe C. Implementing and Evaluating a Standard of Care for Clinical Evaluations in Emergency Psychiatry. J Emerg Med. 2018 10; 55(4):522-529.e2.
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Szolnoki J, Polaner DM, Eckle T. Diurnal variations in recovery times after general anaesthesia in children. Br J Anaesth. 2018 Oct; 121(4):776-786.
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Heizer JW, Borgelt LM, Bashqoy F, Wang GS, Reiter PD. Marijuana Misadventures in Children: Exploration of a Dose-Response Relationship and Summary of Clinical Effects and Outcomes. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2018 Jul; 34(7):457-462.
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Salame G, Juselius WE, Burden M, Long CS, Bendelow T, Beaty B, Masoudi FA, Krantz MJ. Contrast-Enhanced Stress Echocardiography and Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in Patients Hospitalized With Chest Pain: A Randomized Study. Crit Pathw Cardiol. 2018 06; 17(2):98-104.
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Singh S, Rodriguez A, Lee D, Min SJ, Fischer S. Usefulness of the Surprise Question on an Inpatient Oncology Service. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2018 Nov; 35(11):1421-1425.
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Rove KO, Edney JC, Brockel MA. Enhanced recovery after surgery in children: Promising, evidence-based multidisciplinary care. Paediatr Anaesth. 2018 06; 28(6):482-492.
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Williams JM, Greenslade JH, Dymond CA, Chu K, Brown AFT, Lipman J. Characteristics, treatment and outcomes for all emergency department patients fulfilling criteria for septic shock: a prospective observational study. Eur J Emerg Med. 2018 Apr; 25(2):97-104.
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Morgan BB, Kao A, Trent SA, Hurst N, Oliveira L, Austin AL, Kendall JL. Effect of Emergency Physician-Performed Point-of-Care Ultrasound and Radiology Department-Performed Ultrasound Examinations on the Emergency Department Length of Stay Among Pregnant Women at Less Than 20 Weeks' Gestation. J Ultrasound Med. 2018 Nov; 37(11):2497-2505.
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Michael SS, Broach JP, Kotkowski KA, Brush DE, Volturo GA, Reznek MA. Code Help: Can This Unique State Regulatory Intervention Improve Emergency Department Crowding? West J Emerg Med. 2018 May; 19(3):501-509.
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