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Silent night: retrospective database study assessing possibility of “weekend effect” in palliative care

Objective To compare the mortality of patients in a palliative care unit on working days with that on weekends and public holidays. Design Retrospective database study. Setting Palliative care unit in Germany. Population All admissions to palliative care unit between 1 January 1997 and 31 December 2...

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Autores principales: Voltz, Raymond, Kamps, Robert, Greinwald, Ralf, Hellmich, Martin, Hamacher, Stefanie, Becker, Gerhild, Kuhr, Kathrin, Gaertner, Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4267701/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25515670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.g7370