Weekend admission to hospital has a higher risk of death in the elective setting than in the emergency setting: a retrospective database study of national health service hospitals in England

BACKGROUND: Although acute hospitals offer a twenty-four hour seven day a week service levels of staffing are lower over the weekends and some health care processes may be less readily available over the weekend. Whilst it is thought that emergency admission to hospital on the weekend is associated...

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Autores principales: Mohammed, Mohammed A, Sidhu, Khesh S, Rudge, Gavin, Stevens, Andrew J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3341193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22471933
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-12-87

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3341193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22471933
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-12-87

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