Triage

"Triage" 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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The sorting out and classification of patients or casualties to determine priority of need and proper place of treatment.

Descriptor ID	D014218
MeSH Number(s)	N02.421.297.900
Concept/Terms	Triage Triage Triages

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Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Emergency Medical Services [N02.421.297]
Triage [N02.421.297.900]

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Bar chart showing 77 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2020

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2001	2	0	2
2002	2	0	2
2004	4	1	5
2005	1	1	2
2006	1	1	2
2007	0	1	1
2008	0	5	5
2009	0	2	2
2010	1	0	1
2011	3	0	3
2012	1	1	2
2013	1	1	2
2014	2	1	3
2015	1	1	2
2016	1	3	4
2017	3	1	4
2018	1	2	3
2019	3	0	3
2020	7	3	10
2021	1	2	3
2022	0	4	4
2023	0	5	5
2024	0	1	1
2025	3	0	3
2026	3	0	3

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Costigan AD, Reznek MA, Macnow TE, Canellas MM, Sanseverino AM, Davis-Martin R, Slocum C, Kan VL, O'Connor LC. DASA score performance for predicting safety interventions among patients with and without emergency behavioral health consultation need: A cross-sectional study. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2026 Jul-Aug; 101:152-158.

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Nates JL, Jayaprakash N, Carayannopoulos KL, Honarmand K, Anesi GL, Bartlett Davis L, Brunson ME, Chen LL, Christian MD, Fuentes M, Gallagher JJ, Harrod CG, Gutmann Koch V, Miles WS, Mitarai T, Narva AM, Sprung CL, Stempek S, Zimmerman JL, Boling B, Sicoutris C. Society of Critical Care Medicine Guidelines for the Allocation of Critical Care Resources to Adults During Crisis-Level Shortages. Crit Care Med. 2026 Mar 01; 54(3):619-629.

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Costigan AD, Macnow TE, Reznek MA, Slocum C, Canellas MM, Sanseverino AM, Kan VL, O'Connor LC. Triage Use of the Dynamic Appraisal of Situational Aggression Score in Pediatric Emergency Care. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2026 Jun 01; 42(6):419-426.

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Costigan AD, Reznek MA, Slocum C, Canellas MM, Sanseverino AM, Kan V, Forget J, O'Connor LC. Dynamic Appraisal of Situational Aggression Score at Emergency Department Triage Is Associated With Behavioral Intervention: A Cross-Sectional Study. Acad Emerg Med. 2025 10; 32(10):1092-1100.

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Costigan AD, O'Connor LC, Slocum C, Barry K, Canellas MM, Sanseverino AM, Proudman E, Plainte K, Shatsky M, Forget J, Reznek MA. The Implementation of Dynamic Appraisal of Situational Aggression Score at Emergency Department Triage. Ann Emerg Med. 2025 10; 86(4):374-383.

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Goulart RA, Nayar R, Lorey T, Joste N, Stoler MH. Extended HPV genotyping and dual stain for the triage of primary HPV screen-positive cases: Practical guidance for the cytopathology laboratory. Cancer Cytopathol. 2025 04; 133(4):e70006.

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Deutsch A, Poroksy K, Westafer L, Visintainer P, Mader T. Validity of Computer-interpreted "Normal" and "Otherwise Normal" ECG in Emergency Department Triage Patients. West J Emerg Med. 2024 Jan; 25(1):3-8.

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Thompson K, Svendsen S. Analysis of Cases Presenting With Concern of Child Abuse or Neglect to a Child Protection Team. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2024 10; 63(9):1269-1275.

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Awan S, Bharucha P, Steventon L, Simpson H, Ahmad T, Benafif S, Shaw H, Chambers P. Out-of-hours admissions in patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors and their primary management with steroids. J Oncol Pharm Pract. 2024 Oct; 30(7):1193-1199.

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O'Connor L, Reznek M, Hall M, Inzerillo J, Broach JP, Boudreaux E. A mobile integrated health program for the management of undifferentiated acute complaints in older adults is safe and feasible. Acad Emerg Med. 2023 11; 30(11):1110-1116.

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