No evidence of 'weekend effect' at major trauma centres - study

There is no evidence of higher death rates for patients who are treated for major trauma at specialist units at weekends, a study has found. Research led by Oxford University found no signs of higher death rates, known as the "weekend effect", for patients admitted to major trauma centres (MTCs) on Saturdays or Sundays. The study looked for evidence that people arriving at hospital at the weekends had worse outcomes than those admitted during the week. Read More http://ift.tt/2eCsMWz

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