Higher Frequency of Hospital-Acquired Infections but Similar In-Hospital Mortality Among Admissions With Alcoholic Hepatitis at Academic vs. Non-academic Centers
BackgroundAlcoholic hepatitis (AH) is a unique syndrome characterized by high short-term mortality. The impact of the academic status of a hospital (urban and teaching) on outcomes in AH is unknown.MethodsNational Inpatient Sample dataset (2006–2014) on AH admissions stratified to academic center (A...
Main Authors: | Muhammad Waleed, Mohamed A. Abdallah, Yong-Fang Kuo, Juan P. Arab, Robert Wong, Ashwani K. Singal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Physiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2020.594138/full |
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