| Descriptor in English: | Hospitalization |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | Hospitalización |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | Hospitalização |
| Descriptor in French: | Hospitalisation |
| Entry term(s): |
Hospitalizations |
| Tree number(s): |
E02.760.400 N02.421.585.400 VS3.003.001.002 |
| Scope note: | The confinement of a patient in a hospital. |
| Annotation: | being in a hosp or being placed in a hosp: do not confuse with PATIENT ADMISSION or PATIENT READMISSION |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
EC economics LJ legislation & jurisprudence SN statistics & numerical data TD trends |
| See also the descriptors: |
Child, Hospitalized
MeSH Institutionalization MeSH Length of Stay MeSH Patient Discharge MeSH |
| DeCS UI: | 6916 |
| Descriptor UI: | D006760 |
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
| Revision Date: | 2015/06/29 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Therapeutics [E02]Therapeutics
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Hospitalization
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0010589 |
| Scope note | The confinement of a patient in a hospital. |
| Preferred term | Hospitalization |
| Entry term(s) |
Hospitalizations |
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