Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3848282 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Maintenance dialysis patients admitted over weekends have increased mortality rates and longer lengths of stay compared with those admitted over weekdays. Further studies are needed to identify the reasons for worse outcomes for weekend admissions in this patient population.
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Authors
Ankit MD, Jesse D. PhD, Gagan MD, Aaron MD, Puneet MD, Sankar D. MD, MPH,