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Weekends affect mortality risk and chance of discharge in critically ill patients: a retrospective study in the Austrian registry for intensive care

BACKGROUND: In this study, we primarily investigated whether ICU admission or ICU stay at weekends (Saturday and Sunday) is associated with a different risk of ICU mortality or chance of ICU discharge than ICU admission or ICU stay on weekdays (Monday to Friday). Secondarily, we analysed whether wee...

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Autores principales: Zajic, Paul, Bauer, Peter, Rhodes, Andrew, Moreno, Rui, Fellinger, Tobias, Metnitz, Barbara, Stavropoulou, Faidra, Posch, Martin, Metnitz, Philipp G. H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5588748/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28877753
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-017-1812-0