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Do hospitals have a higher mortality rate on weekend admissions? An observational study to analyse weekend effect on urgent admissions to hospitals in Catalonia
BACKGROUND: ‘Weekend effect’ is a term used to describe the increased mortality associated with weekend emergency admissions to hospital, in contrast with admission on weekdays. The objective of the present study is to determine whether the weekend effect is present in hospitals in Catalonia. METHOD...
Autores principales: | Amigo, Franco, Dalmau-Bueno, Albert, García-Altés, Anna |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8634026/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34845065 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047836 |
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