An examination of cardiovascular intensive care unit mortality based on admission day and time

Recent interest in the 'weekend effect' has been expanded to cardiovascular intensive care units, yet the impact of off-hours admission on mortality and cardiovascular ICU (CICU) length of stay remains uncertain.We examine the association between CICU admission day and time with mortality. Additionally, length-of-stay was also evaluated in relation to admission time.A single-center, retrospective cohort study was conducted including 10,638 adult...