Hospitalized with stroke at the weekend: Higher cost and risk of early death?

Marco GhianiSabrina MuellerUlf MaywaldThomas Wilke

Published in: International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society (2021)

A significant weekend effect emerged after controlling for observable patient characteristics and proxies of stroke severity. This effect also resulted in higher costs for patients admitted on weekends.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
case report
cerebral ischemia