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The effect of time-varying capacity utilization on 14-day in-hospital mortality: a retrospective longitudinal study in Swiss general hospitals

BACKGROUND: High bed-occupancy (capacity utilization) rates are commonly thought to increase in-hospital mortality; however, little evidence supports a causal relationship between the two. This observational study aimed to assess three time-varying covariates—capacity utilization, patient turnover a...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Narayan, Moffa, Giusi, Schwendimann, René, Endrich, Olga, Ausserhofer, Dietmar, Simon, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9764719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36536376
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-08950-y