Hospitals are dangerous places.

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the effect of day of the week on the odds of being discharged alive from an intensive care unit (ICU). DESIGN: A longitudinal analysis of risk of discharge by day of the week. SETTING AND PATIENTS: 4569 patients admitted to the ICU of St Thomas' Hospital, London, from 20...

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Main Authors: Barnett, A, Graves, N, Cooper, B, Batra, R, Edgeworth, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008