Clinical complexity and hospital admissions in the December holiday period.

Clinical complexity and hospital admissions in the December holiday period.

<h4>Background</h4>Christmas and New Year's holidays are risk factors for hospitalization, but the causes of this "holiday effect" are uncertain. In particular, clinical complexity (CC) has never been assessed in this setting. We therefore sought to determine whether patie...

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Main Authors: Marco Vincenzo Lenti, Catherine Klersy, Alice Silvia Brera, Valeria Musella, Irene Benedetti, Lucia Padovini, Mariella Ciola, Gabriele Croce, Alessia Ballesio, Maria Fortunata Gorgone, Giampiera Bertolino, Antonio Di Sabatino, Gino Roberto Corazza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0234112

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0234112

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