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Implementation of Predictive Algorithms for the Study of the Endarterectomy LOS

Bioengineering, 2022
Background: In recent years, the length of hospital stay (LOS) following endarterectomy has decreased significantly from 4 days to 1 day. LOS is influenced by several common complications and factors that can adversely affect the patient’s health and may
Teresa Angela Trunfio, Anna Borrelli, Giovanni Improta   +2 more
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Global trends in length of stay: implications for destination management and climate change

Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2018
Length-of-stay (LOS) is a key parameter in destination management that determines the number of guest nights relative to arrival numbers, with concomitant repercussions for revenue generation and other performance indicators.
S. Gössling, D. Scott, C. Michael Hall
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Impact of Asthma Management Protocol in reducing Length of Stay in Low Income Countries

Saudi Journal of Emergency Medicine
Introduction: Asthma is recognized as one of the most common pediatric diseases. Different methods are adopted to reduce to Length of Stay of Asthmatics patients in Emergency Department.
Razi Ur Rahman
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Predicting Healthcare Utilization by Patients Admitted for COPD Exacerbation [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Background: Healthcare utilization, especially length of hospital stay and ICU admission, for acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) determine overall outcomes in terms of morbidity, mortality and cost burden. Predicting
Karthikeyan Ramaraju, Anupama Murthy Kaza, Nithilavalli Balasubramanian, Siddhuraj Chandrasekaran   +3 more
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Clinical Characteristics and In-Hospital Outcomes in Dialysis Patients with Septic Arthritis

Medicina, 2022
Background and Objectives: Septic arthritis is a medical emergency associated with high morbidity and mortality. The incidence rate of septic arthritis among dialysis patients is higher than the general population, and dialysis patients with bacteremia ...
Hsin-Tzu Yeh, Shuh-Kuan Liau, Kuang-Yu Niu, Chien-Han Hsiao, Chung-Cheng Yeh, Jian-Xun Lu, Chip-Jin Ng, Chieh-Ching Yen   +7 more
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Length of Stay in the Emergency Department and Its Associated Factors at Jimma Medical Center, Southwest Ethiopia

Open Access Emergency Medicine, 2020
Abdulwahid Awol Ahmed,1 Shemsedin Amme Ibro,1 Gemechis Melkamu,2 Sheka Shemsi Seid,1 Temamen Tesfaye1 1School of Nursing and Midwifery, Jimma University, Jimma, Oromia Region, Ethiopia; 2School of Medicine, Jimma University, Jimma, Oromia Region ...
Ahmed AA, Ibro SA, Melkamu G, Seid SS, Tesfaye T   +4 more
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The unpredictably eruptive dynamics of spruce budworm populations in eastern Canada

Population Ecology, EarlyView.
We examine historical population data for spruce budworm from several locations through the period 1930–1997, and use density‐dependent recruitment curves to test whether the pattern of population growth over time is more consistent with Royama's (1984; Ecological Monographs 54:429–462) linear R(t) model of harmonic oscillation at Green River New ...
Barry J. Cooke, Jacques Régnière
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Time spent in prior hospital stay and outcomes for ventilator patients in long-term acute care hospitals

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2021
Background Long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs) treat mechanical ventilator patients who are difficult to wean and expected to be on mechanical ventilator for a prolonged period.
Berna Demiralp, Lane Koenig, Jing Xu, Samuel Soltoff, John Votto   +4 more
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Prognostic Factors for Prolonged In-Hospital Stay in Patients with Heart Failure

Medicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: Heart failure (HF) is a threatening health condition that is associated with an increasing prevalence and high expenses because of frequent patient hospitalizations.
Eglė Ignatavičiūtė, Diana Žaliaduonytė, Vytautas Zabiela   +2 more
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The effect of operative time on in-hospital length of stay in revision total knee arthroplasty.

Annals of Translational Medicine, 2019
Background Revision total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is associated with increased rates of infections, readmissions, longer operative times, and lengths-of-stay (LOS) compared to primary TKA.
L. Garbarino, P. Gold, N. Sodhi, H. Anis, J. Ehiorobo, S. Boraiah, J. Danoff, V. Rasquinha, C. Higuera-Rueda, Michael A Mont   +9 more
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