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Effect of time and day of admission on hospital care quality for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation in England and Wales: single cohort study

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate if observed increased weekend mortality was associated with poorer quality of care for patients admitted to hospital with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation. DESIGN: Prospective case ascertainment cohort study. SETTING: 199 acute hospitals in England and...

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Autores principales: Roberts, Christopher Michael, Lowe, Derek, Skipper, Emma, Steiner, Michael C, Jones, Rupert, Gelder, Colin, Hurst, John R, Lowrey, Gillian E, Thompson, Catherine, Stone, Robert A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5588982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28882909
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-015532