Association between weekend admission and in-hospital mortality for patients with ischemic heart disease upon surgery treatment
IHD patients with a surgical therapy or admitted from emergency department had a significantly higher risk of mortality when admitted on weekends compared to weekdays. These findings have potential implications for resource allocation and redistribution of surgery to weekends in hospitals.
Authors
- Yan Liang
- Chenyang Jia
- Binbin Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6862-1554)
- Chung‐Ying Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2129-4242)
- Hailong Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4161-3108)
- Tianshu Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2318-2869)
Institutions
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (CN)
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK)
- Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health (CN)
- Peking University Shenzhen Hospital (CN)
- Wuyi University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
- Published
- 2024-10-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2024.1435948
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.69
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China