Improving the prioritization of children at the emergency department: Updating the Manchester Triage System using vital signs

• Joany M. Zachariasse ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: j.zachariasse@erasmusmc.nl

  Affiliation Department of General Paediatrics, Erasmus MC- Sophia Children’s Hospital, University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4093-8509

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• Ian K. Maconochie,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Imperial College NHS Healthcare Trust, London, United Kingdom

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• Ruud G. Nijman,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Imperial College NHS Healthcare Trust, London, United Kingdom, Section of Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Department of Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

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• Susanne Greber-Platzer,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Medical University Vienna, Vienna, Austria

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• Frank J. Smit,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Maasstad Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

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• Daan Nieboer,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC-University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

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• Johan van der Lei,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medical Informatics, Erasmus MC-University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

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• Claudio F. Alves,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Prof. Dr. Fernando da Fonseca, Lisbon, Portugal

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2958-8330

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• Henriëtte A. Moll

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of General Paediatrics, Erasmus MC- Sophia Children’s Hospital, University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

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