The influence of the day of the week of hospital admission on the prognosis of stroke patients

This study aimed to evaluate the weekday and weekend distribution of stroke case hospital admissions and their respective prognosis based on a sample from the Estudo de Mortalidade e Morbidade do Acidente Vascular Cerebral (EMMA), a cohort of stroke patients admitted to a community hospital in the c...

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Main Authors: Juliana B. Barros, Alessandra Carvalho Goulart, Airlane P. Alencar, Paulo A. Lotufo, Isabela M. Bensenor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2013-04-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2013000400014&tlng=en