Mortality following Stroke, the Weekend Effect and Related Factors: Record Linkage Study
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Mortality following Stroke, the Weekend Effect and Related Factors: Record Linkage Study
BACKGROUND Increased mortality following hospitalisation for stroke has been reported from many but not all studies that have investigated a 'weekend effect' for stroke. However, it is not known whether the weekend effect is affected by factors including hospital size, season and patient distance from hospital. OBJECTIVE To assess changes over time in mortality following hospitalisation for s...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLOS ONE
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0131836