Epidemiology and management of urological emergencies in a tertiary care setting in Scandinavia

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Authors

Adin Osmancevic · NU Hospital Group

Alma Petersson · Choonhae College of Health Sciences

Anna Duverin · NU Hospital Group

Bina Merzaai · Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Ella Hedlund · Nordic School of Public Health

Giovanni Morera Porras · NU Hospital Group

Isabella Albinsson

Abstract

Most patients self-referred to the ED, and many required hospitalization, particularly for UGIs. Enhancing the management of urological emergencies in primary care and refining guidelines for acute imaging could contribute to more efficient use of healthcare resources.

Topics & Keywords

Urological Disorders and Treatments Urinary Tract Infections Management Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: International Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volume 18, Issue 1, pp. 79-79

DOI: 10.1186/s12245-025-00882-8

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