2023
Race and Ethnicity and Emergency Department Discharge Against Medical Advice
Tsai J, Janke A, Krumholz H, Khidir H, Venkatesh A. Race and Ethnicity and Emergency Department Discharge Against Medical Advice. JAMA Network Open 2023, 6: e2345437. PMID: 38015503, PMCID: PMC10685883, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.45437.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCross-Sectional StudiesEmergency Service, HospitalEthnicityFemaleHospitals, TeachingHumansMaleMiddle AgedPatient DischargeYoung AdultConceptsWhite patientsHispanic patientsEmergency departmentCross-sectional studyED visitsBlack patientsDAMA rateMedical adviceMAIN OUTCOMEEthnic disparitiesNationwide Emergency Department SampleNational cross-sectional studyHospital ED visitsEmergency department dischargeHospital-level variationEmergency Department SampleMetropolitan teaching hospitalHealth care resourcesMedian ageGreater morbidityHospital variationUnadjusted analysesTeaching hospitalAdditional adjustmentLower oddsMembership in the Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems Among Emergency Medicine Residency Program–Sponsoring Institutions, 2001-2020
Bennett C, Boggs K, Gettel C, Sun W, Venkatesh A, Camargo C. Membership in the Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems Among Emergency Medicine Residency Program–Sponsoring Institutions, 2001-2020. JAMA Network Open 2023, 6: e2312457. PMID: 37159203, PMCID: PMC10170334, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.12457.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Time to antibiotics for septic shock: evaluating a proposed performance measure
Venkatesh AK, Avula U, Bartimus H, Reif J, Schmidt MJ, Powell ES. Time to antibiotics for septic shock: evaluating a proposed performance measure. The American Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2013, 31: 680-683. PMID: 23380106, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2012.12.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHours of arrivalSeptic shockED arrivalAntibiotic administrationConsecutive ED patientsSeptic shock definitionSeptic shock recognitionEmergency department arrivalCross-sectional studyClinical coursePrimary outcomeAcademic EDED patientsMedian timeShock recognitionVariable progressionPatientsInternational guidelinesShock definitionAntibioticsTime courseAdministrationHours