"After-Hours Care" 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.
Medical care provided after the regular daily practice schedule of the physicians. Usually it is designed to deliver 24-hour-a-day and 365 day-a-year patient care coverage for emergencies, triage, pediatric care, and hospice care.
| Descriptor ID |
D039602
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.590.374.034 N05.300.049
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| Concept/Terms |
After-Hours Care- After-Hours Care
- Out-of-Hours Medical Care
- Medical Care, Out-of-Hours
- Out of Hours Medical Care
- After Hours Care
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "After-Hours Care" by people in Profiles.
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Gupta K, Khan A, Goyal H, Cal N, Hans B, Martins T, Ghaoui R. Weekend admissions with ascites are associated with delayed paracentesis: A nationwide analysis of the 'weekend effect'. Ann Hepatol. 2020 Sep - Oct; 19(5):523-529.
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Cheng TW, Farber A, Kalish JA, Jones DW, Castagne M, Rybin D, Raulli SJ, Siracuse JJ. Carotid Endarterectomy Performed before the Weekend is Associated with Increased Length of Stay. Ann Vasc Surg. 2018 Apr; 48:119-126.
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Rohatgi S, Hanna TN, Sliker CW, Abbott RM, Nicola R. After-Hours Radiology: Challenges and Strategies for the Radiologist. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2015 Nov; 205(5):956-61.
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Mitra B, Cameron PA, Fitzgerald MC, Bernard S, Moloney J, Varma D, Tran H, Keogh M. "After-hours" staffing of trauma centres and outcomes among patients presenting with acute traumatic coagulopathy. Med J Aust. 2014 Nov 17; 201(10):588-91.
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Lotfi A, Alreja G, Kashef MA, Giugliano GR, Garb J, Schweiger M. The impact of the distance from the interventional cardiologist's home to the hospital during off hours. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2014 Nov 15; 84(6):950-4.
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Selker HP, Udelson JE, Massaro JM, Ruthazer R, D'Agostino RB, Griffith JL, Sheehan PR, Desvigne-Nickens P, Rosenberg Y, Tian X, Vickery EM, Atkins JM, Aufderheide TP, Sayah AJ, Pirrallo RG, Levy MK, Richards ME, Braude DA, Doyle DD, Frascone RJ, Kosiak DJ, Leaming JM, Van Gelder CM, Walter GP, Wayne MA, Woolard RH, Beshansky JR. One-year outcomes of out-of-hospital administration of intravenous glucose, insulin, and potassium (GIK) in patients with suspected acute coronary syndromes (from the IMMEDIATE [Immediate Myocardial Metabolic Enhancement During Initial Assessment and Treatment in Emergency Care] Trial). Am J Cardiol. 2014 May 15; 113(10):1599-605.
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Spencer FA, Becker RC. Circadian variations in acute myocardial infarction: patients or health care delivery? J Am Coll Cardiol. 2003 Jun 18; 41(12):2143-6.