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“Weekend Effect” on 30-Day Readmissions among Stroke Survivors: An Analysis of the National Readmission Database

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Previous studies suggested that quality of care may be lower on weekends than during the week. We hypothesized that, among patients hospitalized for an index ischemic stroke, those admitted on weekends would have a higher risk of 30-day readmission than those admitted on week...

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Autores principales: Khaksari, Bijan J., Kulick, Erin R., Elkind, Mitchell S.V., Boehme, Amelia K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7036528/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31234190
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000500611