Sicker patients account for the weekend mortality effect among adult emergency admissions to a large hospital trust

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the higher weekend admission mortality risk is attributable to increased severity of illness. DESIGN: Retrospective analysis of 4 years weekend and weekday adult emergency admissions to a university teaching hospital in England. OUTCOME MEASURES: 30-day postadmission...

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Autores principales: Sun, Jianxia, Girling, Alan J, Aldridge, Cassie, Evison, Felicity, Beet, Chris, Boyal, Amunpreet, Rudge, Gavin, Lilford, Richard J, Bion, Julian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6560459/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30301873
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2018-008219

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6560459/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30301873
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2018-008219

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