Influence of Weekend Hospital Admission on Short-Term Mortality After Intracerebral Hemorrhage | Zendy

R. Webster Crowley | Zendy; Hian K. Yeoh | Zendy; George J. Stukenborg | Zendy; Ricky Medel | Zendy; Neal F. Kassell | Zendy; Aaron S. Dumont | Zendy

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Influence of Weekend Hospital Admission on Short-Term Mortality After Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Author(s) -

R. Webster Crowley,

Hian K. Yeoh,

George J. Stukenborg,

Ricky Medel,

Neal F. Kassell,

Aaron S. Dumont

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.108.546572

Subject(s) - medicine , intracerebral hemorrhage , emergency medicine , stroke (engine) , term (time) , spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage , medical emergency , surgery , subarachnoid hemorrhage , mechanical engineering , engineering , physics , quantum mechanics

There is expanding literature to show that certain patients admitted during the weekend have worse outcomes than similar patients admitted during the week. Although many clinicians have hypothesized the presence of this "weekend effect" with patients with intracerebral hemorrhage, there is a paucity of studies validating this conjecture.

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