Weekend Effect in the Management and Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction in the United States, 2000-2016

Objective: To assess the effects of weekend admission vs weekday admission on the management and outcomes of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Methods: Adult ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and non-STEMI (NSTEMI) hospital admissions were identified using the National (Nationwide)...

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Main Authors: Saraschandra Vallabhajosyula, MD, Sri Harsha Patlolla, MBBS, P. Elliott Miller, MD, Wisit Cheungpasitporn, MD, Allan S. Jaffe, MD, Bernard J. Gersh, MBChB, DPhil, David R. Holmes, Jr., MD, Malcolm R. Bell, MD, Gregory W. Barsness, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S254245482030045X