[HTML][HTML] Weekend surgical care and postoperative mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies
SA Smith, JM Yamamoto, DJ Roberts, KL Tang… - Medical …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: An association between weekend health care delivery and poor outcomes has
become known as the “weekend effect.” Evidence for such an association among surgery …
become known as the “weekend effect.” Evidence for such an association among surgery …
Magnitude and modifiers of the weekend effect in hospital admissions: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Objective To examine the magnitude of the weekend effect, defined as differences in patient
outcomes between weekend and weekday hospital admissions, and factors influencing it …
outcomes between weekend and weekday hospital admissions, and factors influencing it …
[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy with 12+ months of adjuvant multidisciplinary support
Background The laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) and the incisionless endoscopic
sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) weight loss procedures require further investigation of their …
sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) weight loss procedures require further investigation of their …
[HTML][HTML] Higher surgeon annual volume, but not years of experience, is associated with reduced rates of postoperative complications and reoperations after open …
L Dubois, B Allen, K Bray-Jenkyn, AH Power… - Journal of Vascular …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Volume-outcome relationships for open abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair
have received less attention in publicly funded health systems. Furthermore, the roles of …
have received less attention in publicly funded health systems. Furthermore, the roles of …
The weekend effect in AAA repair
TFX O'Donnell, C Li, NJ Swerdlow, P Liang… - Annals of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Conflicting reports exist regarding whether patients undergoing surgery on the
weekend or later in the week experience worse outcomes. Methods: We identified patients …
weekend or later in the week experience worse outcomes. Methods: We identified patients …
[HTML][HTML] Increasing specialist intensity at weekends to improve outcomes for patients undergoing emergency hospital admission: the HiSLAC two-phase mixed …
Background NHS England's 7-day services policy comprised 10 standards to improve
access to quality health care across all days of the week. Six standards targeted hospital …
access to quality health care across all days of the week. Six standards targeted hospital …
Weekend effect in carotid endarterectomy
TFX O'Donnell, ML Schermerhorn, P Liang, C Li… - Stroke, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Patients undergoing surgery on the weekend may experience
worse outcomes, but this weekend effect has not been studied in carotid endarterectomy …
worse outcomes, but this weekend effect has not been studied in carotid endarterectomy …
Weekday and outcomes of elective cardiac surgery in the UK: a large retrospective database analysis
OBJECTIVES Several studies have shown worse outcomes in patients operated on later in
the week. We tested this hypothesis in a large UK national audit database in elective …
the week. We tested this hypothesis in a large UK national audit database in elective …
[HTML][HTML] Weekend effect among patients undergoing elective vascular surgery
G Galyfos, F Sigala, G Bazigos, K Filis - Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective Several studies have described a higher mortality among patients admitted or
operated during the weekend for various diseases. However, pooled data on patients …
operated during the weekend for various diseases. However, pooled data on patients …
The “Weekday Effect”—Does It Impact Esophageal Cancer Surgery Outcomes?
S Jiwnani, CS Pramesh, P Ranganathan - Journal of Gastrointestinal …, 2023 - Springer
Background Increased 30-day mortality rates have been reported in patients undergoing
elective surgery later compared with earlier in the week. However, these reports have been …
elective surgery later compared with earlier in the week. However, these reports have been …