Effects of weekend admission on the outcomes and management of ruptured aortic aneurysms

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 318-324

  Groves, Elliott M ^a,b   Khoshchehreh, Mahdi ^a,c   Le, Christine ^a   Malik, Shaista ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California at Irvine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; AORTA RUPTURE; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACIC AORTIC ANEURYSM; UNITED STATES;

AFTER-HOURS CARE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTIC RUPTURE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT ADMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TIME-TO-TREATMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84905092825     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: 10976809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2014.02.052     Document Type: Article

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