American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume 24, Issue 7 , Pages 818-821, November 2006

A reduction in hospitalization, length of stay, and hospital charges for croup with the institution of a pediatric observation unit

  • Richard A. Greenberg, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Emergency Department, Primary Children's Medical Center, University of Utah, PO Box 581289, Salt Lake City, UT 84158, USA. Tel.: +1 801 587 7438; fax: +1 801 587 7455.
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  • Nanette C. Dudley, MD
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  • Kristine K. Rittichier, MD

Emergency Department, Primary Children's Medical Center, University of Utah, PO Box 581289, Salt Lake City, UT 84158, USA

Received 5 January 2006; received in revised form 9 May 2006; accepted 10 May 2006.

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 Presented at the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, May 2001.

PII: S0735-6757(06)00127-6

doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2006.05.003

American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume 24, Issue 7 , Pages 818-821, November 2006