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December 8, 2025BloodOpen Access

Impact of hospital admissions through the emergency department versus direct admissions for patients with hematologic malignancies: A single site analysis

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BYBenyamin YanivSBSean BowdenJCJan Cerny

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Overview

Retrospective analysis shows no significant difference in length of stay for direct admissions versus emergency department admissions in hematologic malignancies, suggesting implications for treatment

Key Points

  • Patients with acute myeloid leukemia admitted through direct admission had longer hospital stays compared to ED, leading to potential treatment delays.
  • The study encompassed 2319 admissions, revealing that those admitted via ED had slightly higher mortality rates at 3.33% compared to 1.18% for direct admissions.
  • Analysis of hospital records used ICD-10 codes to accurately categorize and evaluate hematologic malignancy admissions from January 2017 to April 2024.
  • Results emphasize the need for improved triage protocols for hematologic malignancy patients to potentially enhance care outcomes.

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Yaniv et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69362f7f4fa91c937236e549https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2025-2659
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