Effect of Admission Day and Time on Patient Outcome: An Observational Study in Intensive Care Units of a Tertiary Care Hospital in India
Mahuya Bhattacharyya,
Subhash K Todi
Abstract:Background
The current study aimed to assess any association between intensive care unit (ICU) and hospital outcomes with ICU admission timings of critically ill patients.
Methods
Retrospective observational single-center study involving all adult admissions. Each patient admission was categorized in “after-hours” (08:00 p.m.–07:59 a.m.), or “normal-hours” (08:00 a.m.–07:59 p.m.), “Weekday” (Monday–Saturday), or “Weekend” (Sunday), “Same day” (admission directly to ICU)… Show more
How to cite this article:
Krishna B. Day and Time of Admission to ICU Affects Patient Outcome: An Illogical Belief? Indian J Crit Care Med 2024;28(5):414–415.
How to cite this article:
Krishna B. Day and Time of Admission to ICU Affects Patient Outcome: An Illogical Belief? Indian J Crit Care Med 2024;28(5):414–415.
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