Factors attributed to the higher in-hospital mortality of ST elevation myocardial infarction patients admitted during off-hour in comparison with those during regular hour.

In-hospital mortality of patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) admitted during off-hour was reported higher than those admitted during regular hour, but which factors cause the difference remains largely unknown though the difference in medical resources was often accused.This reg...

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Main Authors: Min Li, Shenshen Li, Xin Du, Tao Wu, Xian Li, Changsheng Ma, Yong Huo, Dayi Hu, Runlin Gao, Yangfeng Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5384766?pdf=render