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Risk of death rises with rate of overcrowding, corridor care in hospital emergency department

The risk of death for patients treated in the emergency department increases by 1% for every 10% increase in occupancy, according to research that will be presented at the European Emergency Medicine Congress.

Risk of death rises with rate of overcrowding, corridor care in hospital emergency department

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