Open AccessThe rising burden of acute urologic disease at an urban, academic hospital network
Author(s) -
Simon Czajkowski,
Katherine Lajkosz,
Alex Koziarz,
David Carr,
Antonio Finelli,
Jason Y. Lee
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
canadian urological association journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1920-1214
pISSN - 1911-6470
DOI - 10.5489/cuaj.7909
Subject(s) - medicine , emergency department , incidence (geometry) , cohort , emergency medicine , retrospective cohort study , pediatrics , acute care , health care , physics , psychiatry , optics , economics , economic growth
Urological presentations to the emergency department (ED) can represent a significant burden of disease. We aimed to evaluate trends in the incidence, management, and followup of urological presentations to the ED at an urban, academic, tertiarycare hospital network over a 10-year period.