Impact of the academic calendar cycle on survival outcome of injured patients: a retrospective cohort study at a community emergency department in Japan

Abstract Background Commencement of a new academic cycle is presumed to be associated with poor patient outcomes. However, supportive evidence is limited for trauma patients treated in under-resourced hospitals, especially those who require specialized interventions and with little physiological res...

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Main Authors: Yuko Ono, Takeyasu Kakamu, Tokiya Ishida, Tetsu Sasaki, Shigeaki Inoue, Joji Kotani, Kazuaki Shinohara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Intensive Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40560-019-0395-z