Effect of weekend admission on mortality associated with severe acute kidney injury in England: A propensity score matched, population-based study.

Nitin V KolheRichard J FluckMaarten W Taal

Published in: PloS one (2017)

Weekend admissions in patients with AKI-D had no effect on mortality. Further research is warranted to elucidate the reasons for the lower mortality in hospitals with in-centre nephrology services.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular events
healthcare
risk factors
primary care
acute kidney injury
mental health
cardiovascular disease
early onset
type diabetes
drug induced