Stroke units, certification, and outcomes in German hospitals: a longitudinal study of patient-based 30-day mortality for 2006-2014

• Päätekijät: Christoph Pross (Tekijä), Elke Berger (Tekijä), Martin Siegel (Tekijä), Alexander Geissler (Tekijä), Reinhard Busse (Tekijä)
• Aineistotyyppi: Kirja
• Julkaistu: BMC, 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Treatment of stroke patients in stroke units has increased and studies have shown improved outcomes. However, a large share of patients in Germany is still treated in hospitals without stroke unit. The effects of stroke unit service line, and total hospital quality certification...