High ambient temperature impact on the pattern of emergency-room visits due to renal colic in the Middle East

Conclusion, there is a significant relationship between temperature, humidity, HI, and the number of ER visits due to RC. Adjusted resource allocation and healthcare workforce availability are essential for managing additional cases during heat waves. Clinical implications: Increas ed demand is expected during heatwaves and within a 2-day lag, emphasizing the importance of proactive strategies to effectively manage RC patients.
Source: Urolithiasis - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research