Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Older People Hospitalized At Weekends With Head Trauma Have Worse Outcomes

Johns Hopkins study finds higher mortality rate even among less severely injured patients A Johns Hopkins review of more than 38,000 patient records finds that older adults who sustain substantial head trauma over a weekend are significantly more likely to die from their injuries than those similarly hurt and hospitalized Monday through Friday, even if their injuries are ...





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