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Analysis of hospital and payer costs of care: aggressive warming versus routine warming in abdominal major surgery

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundHypothermia is common and active warming is recommended in major surgery. The potential effect on hospitals and payer costs of aggressive warming to a core temperature target of 37°C is poorly understood.MethodsIn this sub-analysis of the ...
Shujia Song, Lijian Pei, Hongda Chen, Yuelun Zhang, Chen Sun, Jie Yi, Yuguang Huang   +6 more
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Costs of publicly provided maternity services in Rosario, Argentina [PDF]

, 2003
This material is posted here with permission of the publishers, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública. Internal or personal use of this material is permitted.
Bastus, S, Belizan, M, Borghi, J, Carroli, G, Fox-Rushby, J, Hutton, G   +5 more
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The SCottish Alcoholic Liver disease Evaluation: a population-level matched cohort study of hospital-based costs, 1991-2011 [PDF]

, 2016
Studies assessing the costs of alcoholic liver disease are lacking. We aimed to calculate the costs of hospitalisations before and after diagnosis compared to population controls matched by age, sex and socio-economic deprivation.
A Bagust, A Sjölander, AN Aljoudeh, Andrew Briggs, AV Shinde, B Gao, B Hudson, Claudia Geue, Gerry McCartney, Grace Antony, H Cortez-Pinto, J Lloyd-Evans, J Rhem, James Lewsey, Janet Bouttell, JF Boylan, Lesley Graham, M Blachier, M Heydtmann, Mathis Heydtmann, Nick Sheron, R Jinjuvadia, R Williams, S Liangpunsakul, S Ratib, S Ryder, Sharon Hutchinson, T Deleuran, T McDonnell, TD Sandahl, Vincent Wong   +30 more
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Costs related to cardiac arrest management: a systematic review protocol

Systematic Reviews, 2017
Background Each year, about 500,000 people suffer a cardiac arrest (either out-of-hospital or in-hospital) in the USA. Although significant improvements in survival have occurred through the implementation of complex high-quality protocols of care ...
Guillaume Geri, Joshua Gilgan, Carolyn Ziegler, Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai, Laurie J. Morrison   +4 more
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In-hospital costs after severe traumatic brain injury: A systematic review and quality assessment

PLoS ONE, 2019
Background The in-hospital treatment of patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) is considered to be expensive, especially in patients with severe TBI (s-TBI).
J. V. van Dijck, M. D. Dijkman, R. Ophuis, G. D. de Ruiter, W. Peul, S. Polinder   +5 more
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Prevalence and Description of Hyponatremia in a Swiss Tertiary Care Hospital: An Observational Retrospective Study

Frontiers in Medicine, 2020
Background: Hyponatremia (serum sodium concentration <135 mEq/L) is the most common electrolyte abnormality among hospitalized patients. Our aim was to study the epidemiology of hyponatremia in hospitalized patients, as well as the short-term ...
Henri Lu, Peter Vollenweider, Sébastien Kissling, Pedro Marques-Vidal   +3 more
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Laparoscopic versus open colorectal resection for cancer and polyps: A cost-effectiveness study [PDF]

, 2014
Methods: Participants were recruited in 2006-2007 in a district general hospital in the south of England; those with a diagnosis of cancer or polyps were included in the analysis.
Dowson, H, Gage, H, Jackson, D, Jordan, J, Rockall, T   +4 more
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The Effects of Postoperative Residual Neuromuscular Blockade on Hospital Costs and Intensive Care Unit Admission: A Population-Based Cohort Study.

Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2019
BACKGROUND Postoperative residual neuromuscular blockade continues to be a frequent occurrence with a reported incidence rate of up to 64%. However, the effect of postoperative residual neuromuscular blockade on health care utilization remains unclear ...
S. Grabitz, N. Rajaratnam, Khushi Changani, T. Thevathasan, B. Teja, H. Deng, M. Eikermann, Barry Kelly   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Determinants of Hospital Inpatient Costs in the Iranian Elderly: A Micro-costing Analysis [PDF]

Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2020
Objectives Aging is assumed to be accompanied by greater health care expenditures. The objective of this retrospective, bottom-up micro-costing study was to identify and analyze the variables related to increased health care costs for the elderly from ...
Ebrahim Hazrati, Zahra Meshkani, Saeed Husseini Barghzan, Sanaz Zargar Balaye Jame, Nader Markazi-Moghaddam   +4 more
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Management of Febrile Neutropenia - a German Prospective Hospital Cost Analysis in Lymphoproliferative Disorders, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Primary Breast Cancer [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Febrile neutropenia/leukopenia (FN/FL) is the most frequent dose-limiting toxicity of myelosuppressive chemotherapy, but German data on economic consequences are limited.
Angela Ihbe-Heffinger, Bernadette J. Paessens, Bodey GP, Christian Peschel, Christoph von Schilling, Herold M, Ihbe-Heffinger A, Karin Berger, Klastersky J, Lalami Y, Margarita Shlaen, Marion Kiechle, Mayordomo JI, Nina Gottschalk, Paessens BJ, Rudolf Bernard, Timmer-Bonte JN, Tjan-Heijnen VC, Volker R. Jacobs, Weycker D   +19 more
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