Table 3.
Adjusted odds of 30-day post-discharge mortality in 292,399 emergency admissions and 164,277 elective admissions
| SPECIALTY | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acute psychiatry | |||||||
| emergency | 1.394 (0.577 to 3.370) | 1.164 (0.454 to 2.984) | 1 | 0.884 (0.324 to 2.414) | 1.483 (0.610 to 3.605) | 1.086 (0.375 to 3.147) | 1.513 (0.552 to 4.148) |
| elective | 0.282 (0.045 to 1.768) | 1.073 (0.223 to 5.165) | 1 | 0.952 (0.150 to 6.032) | 0.515 (0.052 to 5.130) | 1.784 (0.167 to 19.113) | 0.000 (0.000 to Inf) |
| Surgery | |||||||
| emergency | 1.180 (1.011 to 1.378) | 0.978 (0.832 to 1.149) | 1 | 1.056 (0.899 to 1.242) | 1.010 (0.855 to 1.192) | 1.000 (0.840 to 1.191) | 0.975 (0.817 to 1.164) |
| elective | 1.168 (0.866 to 1.576) | 1.028 (0.759 to 1.392) | 1 | 1.138 (0.830 to 1.559) | 1.189 (0.819 to 1.727) | 2.315 (1.354 to 3.958) | 1.030 (0.702 to 1.511) |
| Gynecology & obstetrics | |||||||
| emergency | 0.758 (0.342 to 1.684) | 0.338 (0.122 to 0.941) | 1 | 1.093 (0.481 to 2.485) | 0.786 (0.334 to 1.852) | 1.134 (0.471 to 2.732) | 1.258 (0.543 to 2.914) |
| elective | 2.291 (0.622 to 8.443) | 1.437 (0.351 to 5.885) | 1 | 4.003 (1.053 to 15.220) | 3.475 (0.663 to 18.210) | 27.472 (4.218 to 178.921) | 3.574 (0.335 to 38.115) |
| Internal medicine | |||||||
| emergency | 1.171 (1.044 to 1.314) | 1.066 (0.947 to 1.200) | 1 | 1.083 (0.960 to 1.220) | 1.136 (1.009 to 1.279) | 1.163 (1.026 to 1.320) | 1.291 (1.141 to 1.461) |
| elective | 1.311 (0.987 to 1.742) | 1.074 (0.797 to 1.447) | 1 | 1.262 (0.925 to 1.723) | 1.717 (1.259 to 2.342) | 1.865 (1.286 to 2.703) | 1.560 (1.087 to 2.239) |
| Pulmonology | |||||||
| emergency | 1.103 (0.879 to 1.383) | 1.035 (0.816 to 1.311) | 1 | 1.028 (0.810 to 1.305) | 1.076 (0.846 to 1.368) | 1.262 (0.985 to 1.618) | 1.208 (0.939 to 1.555) |
| elective | 1.018 (0.704 to 1.473) | 0.679 (0.457 to 1.010) | 1 | 0.862 (0.573 to 1.295) | 1.104 (0.694 to 1.757) | 0.962 (0.426 to 2.177) | 0.783 (0.364 to 1.685) |
| Neurology | |||||||
| emergency | 1.317 (0.835 to 2.079) | 0.914 (0.559 to 1.497) | 1 | 1.631 (1.042 to 2.553) | 1.432 (0.902 to 2.272) | 1.515 (0.945 to 2.429) | 1.120 (0.674 to 1.861) |
| elective | 1.417 (0.460 to 4.361) | 1.148 (0.405 to 3.257) | 1 | 0.988 (0.292 to 3.346) | 0.878 (0.210 to 3.662) | 2.474 (0.751 to 8.146) | 1.776 (0.416 to 7.580) |
| Otorhinolaryngology | |||||||
| elective | 1.731e+ 02 (0 to Inf) | 0.000 (0 to Inf) | 1 | 0.000 (0 to Inf) | 3.641 (0 to Inf) | 9.926e+ 27 (0 to Inf) | 8.552e+ 14 (0 to Inf) |
| Pediatrics | |||||||
| emergency | 0.963 (0.000 to Inf) | 6.194e+ 07 (0.000 to Inf) | 1 | 8.296e+ 07 (0.000 to Inf) | 3.748e+ 07 (0.000 to Inf) | 8.155e+ 07 (0.000 to Inf) | 3.962e+ 07 (0.000 to Inf) |
| elective | 0.000 (0 to Inf) | 6.692e+ 23 (0 to Inf) | 1 | 9.922e+ 16 (0 to Inf) | 6.100e+ 18 (0 to Inf) | 1.351e+ 58 (0 to Inf) | 3.127e+ 21 (0 to Inf) |