Emergency Service, Hospital

"Emergency Service, Hospital" 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.

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Hospital department responsible for the administration and provision of immediate medical or surgical care to the emergency patient.

Descriptor ID	D004636
MeSH Number(s)	N02.278.216.500.968.336 N02.421.297.195 N04.452.442.422.336
Concept/Terms	Emergency Service, Hospital Emergency Service, Hospital Emergency Services, Hospital Hospital Emergency Services Services, Hospital Emergency Emergency Departments Department, Emergency Departments, Emergency Emergency Department Emergency Hospital Service Emergency Hospital Services Hospital Service, Emergency Hospital Services, Emergency Service, Emergency Hospital Services, Emergency Hospital Service, Hospital Emergency Emergency Units Emergency Unit Unit, Emergency Units, Emergency Emergency Ward Emergency Wards Ward, Emergency Wards, Emergency Hospital Emergency Service Hospital Service Emergency Emergencies, Hospital Service Emergency, Hospital Service Hospital Service Emergencies Service Emergencies, Hospital Service Emergency, Hospital Accident and Emergency Department Emergency Room Emergency Rooms Room, Emergency Rooms, Emergency Emergency Outpatient Unit Emergency Outpatient Unit Emergency Outpatient Units Outpatient Unit, Emergency Outpatient Units, Emergency Unit, Emergency Outpatient Units, Emergency Outpatient

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Emergency Service, Hospital".

Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Facilities [N02.278]
Health Facility Administration [N02.278.216]
Hospital Administration [N02.278.216.500]
Hospital Departments [N02.278.216.500.968]
Emergency Service, Hospital [N02.278.216.500.968.336]
Health Services [N02.421]
Emergency Medical Services [N02.421.297]
Emergency Service, Hospital [N02.421.297.195]
Health Services Administration [N04]
Organization and Administration [N04.452]
Hospital Administration [N04.452.442]
Hospital Departments [N04.452.442.422]
Emergency Service, Hospital [N04.452.442.422.336]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Emergency Service, Hospital".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Emergency Service, Hospital".

Emergency Service, Hospital
Trauma Centers

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Bar chart showing 1236 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 72 publications in 2016

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	10	6	16
1997	4	7	11
1998	7	7	14
1999	13	4	17
2000	7	9	16
2001	10	3	13
2002	11	7	18
2003	15	6	21
2004	19	11	30
2005	25	10	35
2006	29	16	45
2007	38	17	55
2008	19	23	42
2009	29	33	62
2010	34	21	55
2011	29	25	54
2012	23	15	38
2013	36	24	60
2014	43	22	65
2015	41	19	60
2016	38	34	72
2017	37	33	70
2018	30	35	65
2019	27	33	60
2020	31	40	71
2021	20	40	60
2022	5	34	39
2023	2	29	31
2024	25	13	38
2025	3	0	3

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Boggan JC, Sankineni S, Dennis PA, Chen D, Sledge TW, Halpern D, Rushton S, Williams JW, Der T, Tabriz AA, Gordon AM, Jacobs M, Boucher NA, Colandrea M, Alexopoulos AS, Roman Jones J, Leflore-Lloyd N, Cantrell S, Goldstein KM, Gierisch JM. Effectiveness of Synchronous Postdischarge Contacts on Health Care Use and Patient Satisfaction : A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Ann Intern Med. 2025 Feb; 178(2):229-240.

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Cowan E, O'Brien-Lambert C, Eiting E, Bull E, Ryder J, Calderon Y, Salsitz E. Emergency department-initiated oral naltrexone for patients with moderate to severe alcohol use disorder: A pilot feasibility study. Acad Emerg Med. 2025 05; 32(5):488-497.

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Lans J, Beagles CB, Watkins IT, Lechtig A, Garg R, Chen NC. Unplanned Postoperative Emergency Department Visits After Upper Extremity Fracture Surgery. J Orthop Trauma. 2025 01 01; 39(1):22-27.

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Dicker F, Lothet E, Schwarz E, Aldy K, Brent J, Wax P, Culbreth R, Campleman S, Krotulski A, Logan B, Amaducci A, Judge B, Levine M, Calello D, Shulman J, Hughes A, Hendrickson RG, Meaden CW, Manini AF. Tramadol as a fentanyl adulterant: Prevalence and management in a ToxIC Fentalog study prospective cohort. Am J Emerg Med. 2025 Mar; 89:169-173.

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Kagan A, Zwas DR, Haklai Z, Levine H. Acute coronary syndrome rates by age and sex before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Israel: nationwide study. Int J Epidemiol. 2024 Dec 16; 54(1).

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Khan NI, Coleman KD, Nimmer M, Brazauskas R, Brousseau DC. Children with sickle cell disease and fever but no respiratory symptoms: Is a chest x-ray needed? Am J Emerg Med. 2025 Mar; 89:75-77.

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Culbreth RE, Wax P, Brent J, Aldy K, Campleman S, Weiss ST, Falise AM, Sutphin A, Krotulski A, Manini AF. Factors Associated with Attempted Suicide Among Emergency Department Patients with Nonfatal Opioid Overdose. Subst Use Misuse. 2025; 60(4):496-503.

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Hwang B, Trawin J, Dzelamunyuy S, Wiens MO, Tagoola A, Businge S, Jabornisky R, Nwankwor O, Karlovich G, Oguonu T, Talla E, Novakowski SK, Fung JST, West N, Ansermino JM, Kissoon N. Assessment of Facility Readiness for Pediatric Emergency and Critical Care Utilizing a 2-Phase Survey Conducted in Six Hospitals in Uganda and Cameroon: A Quality Improvement Study. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2025 Feb 01; 41(2):94-103.

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Reyes KP, Rafique Z, Chinnock B, Kumar VA, Gottlieb M, Rising KL, Rodriguez RM. Long COVID Among Undocumented Latino Immigrant Populations in the Emergency Department. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 10 01; 7(10):e2438806.

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Cammy R, Banks J, Vaughan-Briggs C, Garber G, Pantilat S, Worster B. A descriptive study of the connections between social risk and healthcare utilization with supportive oncology care. J Psychosoc Oncol. 2025; 43(4):481-495.

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