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Patient outcomes following after-hours and weekend admissions for cardiovascular disease in a tertiary hospital in Calabar, Nigeria

BACKGROUND: There are various reports of higher mortality rates occurring after admissions over the weekend and during after-hours. This study aimed to determine if there was a difference in mortality rates occurring during the weekend and after-hours among cardiovascular admissions in a tertiary ho...

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Autores principales:	Ansa, Victor, Njideoffor, Uchenna, Nworah,, Charles, Odigwe, Clement, Otu, Akaninyene, Oku, Affiong
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Clinics Cardive Publishing 2016
Materias:	Cardiovascular Topics
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5370317/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27080145 http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2016-025

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