Characterizing a Department's Transition to Intracapsular Tonsillectomy: A Mixed Methods Analysis
This study evaluated a single institution's transition from total to intracapsular tonsillectomy (IT) by employing an explanatory mixed methods model. Patients undergoing IT experienced reduced rates of 30‐day emergency department visits, admissions, and secondary hemorrhage requiring return to the operating room. Five themes were identified in surgeon
Erin Ling +20 more
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Predicting 30-Days Hospital Readmission for Patients with Heart Failure Using Electronic Health Record Embeddings: Comparative Evaluation. [PDF]
Shakya P, Khaneja A, Wagholikar KB.
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ABSTRACT Objective To compare operative metrics, postoperative complications, and radiographic osseous union among surgeon‐specific plates (SSPs), patient‐specific plates (PSPs), and conventional un‐bent plates (CPs) in microvascular mandibular reconstruction. Methods A retrospective review was performed of 171 patients who underwent osseous mandibular
Nina Patel +8 more
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Risk Factors for Hospital Readmission Following Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT). [PDF]
Yousif M +3 more
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Pharmacist-Led Transitions of Care Reduced Hospital Readmission Rates for Medicare and Medicaid Patients. [PDF]
Baccari A +3 more
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Abstract Background Subcutaneous foslevodopa‐foscarbidopa (SCFF) is a novel, non‐surgical dopaminergic infusion therapy for better controlling motor fluctuations in advanced Parkinson's disease (PD). However, there are scarce real‐world data on efficacy, adverse events and comparisons with other infusion strategies. Objectives Here, we aimed to provide
Johannes Hartig +6 more
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Risk Prediction Models for Hospital Readmission After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Mao Y +5 more
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Enteral Nutrition in Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease and Atypical Parkinsonism: A Systematic Review
Abstract Background Dysphagia and malnutrition are common in advanced Parkinson's disease and atypical parkinsonism. There is a lack of evidence to guide the use of enteral nutrition in these situations, including whether it improves survival or reduces aspiration pneumonia.
Bradley Lonergan +3 more
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Diverging pathways: exploring the interplay between hospital readmission and postdischarge mortality in paediatric sepsis in low-income settings. [PDF]
Zhang C +10 more
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