...was 13% higher in
heart attack patients who arrived at the emergency department off-hours
(weeknights, weekends and holidays), according to a recent study.
Source: "Impact
of Time of Presentation on Process Performance and Outcomes in ST-Segment–Elevation
Myocardial Infarction," Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes,
abstract only, July 2014, http://circoutcomes.ahajournals.org/content/early/2014/07/29/CIRCOUTCOMES.113.000740.abstract.
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