Journal of Critical Care
Volume 23, Issue 3 , Pages 317-324 , September 2008

Hospital mortality among adults admitted to and discharged from intensive care on weekends and evenings

  • Kevin B. Laupland, MD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Calgary and Calgary Health Region, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2N 2T9
    • Department of Medicine, University of Calgary and Calgary Health Region, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2N 2T9
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. North Tower, Foothills Medical Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2N 2T9. Tel.: +1 403 944 5808; fax: +1 403 944 3199.
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  • Reza Shahpori, BSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Calgary and Calgary Health Region, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2N 2T9
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  • Andrew W. Kirkpatrick, MD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Calgary and Calgary Health Region, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2N 2T9
    • Department of Surgery, University of Calgary and Calgary Health Region, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2N 2T9
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  • H. Thomas Stelfox, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Calgary and Calgary Health Region, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2N 2T9

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 No external funding was received for this study. None of the authors have financial or professional conflicts of interest that would influence the conduct or reporting of this study.

PII: S0883-9441(07)00147-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2007.09.001

Journal of Critical Care
Volume 23, Issue 3 , Pages 317-324 , September 2008