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Medications and Patient Factors Associated With Increased Readmission for Alcohol-Related Diagnoses

Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes, 2022
Objective: To investigate medication factors and patient characteristics associated with readmissions following alcohol-related hospitalizations. Patients and Methods: Adult patients admitted from September 1, 2016, through August 31, 2019, who had an ...
Joseph C. Osborne, II, PharmD, Susan E. Horsman, PharmD, BCPS, Kristin C. Mara, MS, Thomas C. Kingsley, MD, MPH, Robert W. Kirchoff, MD, Jonathan G. Leung, PharmD, BCPS, BCPP   +5 more
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Systemic Bevacizumab for Severe Bleeding From Acquired Gastrointestinal Vascular Malformations

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
Targeted antiangiogenic therapy with systemic bevacizumab for bleeding from acquired GI VMs was found to be safe and effective for chronic and severe bleeding from acquired vascular malformations due to idiopathic angiodysplasia, chronic liver disease, and deficiencies of von Willebrand factor, in a patient population comprised mostly of heavily ...
Nardeen E. Ayad, Jacob R. Anderson, Bimalangshu Dey, Rebecca Karp Leaf, Andrew B. Song, Hanny Al‐Samkari   +5 more
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Evaluating the Causes of Readmission to Emergency Departments of Hospitals Affiliated with Iran University of Medical Sciences

طب اورژانس ایران, 2019
Introduction: Readmission is among the causes of overcrowding in hospital emergency departments. Identifying the characteristics of patients with readmission helps healthcare administrators propose more effective strategies to reduce the frequency of ...
Ali Bidari, Reza Mosaddegh, Fatemeh Mohammadi, Mehdi Rezaei, Kamran Roboobiat   +4 more
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Factors Affecting the Readmission of Patients with Stroke

World Neurosurgery
Incidence of stroke is increasing annually in China, the readmission rate of patients with stroke remains high.In total, 441 patients were enrolled in this study. We described the incidence of stroke readmissions. Furthermore, we used the Andersen-Gill model to explore the factors affecting all-cause readmission and cardio-cerebrovascular-related ...
Wei Cun, Ke Xu, Qi Chai, Lijuan Duan
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A Comparison of Frailty Indices in Predicting Postoperative Outcomes After Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the discriminatory performance of the Risk Analysis Index (RAI) and modified Frailty Index‐5 (mFI‐5) in predicting postoperative outcomes following endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS). Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Methods Adult ESS patients were identified from the ACS‐NSQIP database (2005–2020).
Akshay Warrier, David Remyes, Tenesha Boyd, Ailish Nagpal, Aman M Patel, David W. Wassef, Jean Anderson Eloy   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with readmission to the hospital within 30 days in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
Management of inpatients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) requires increasing resources. We aimed to identify factors associated with hospital readmissions among individuals with IBD.We collected data from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project
Dejan Micic, John N Gaetano, Jonah N Rubin, Russell D Cohen, Atsushi Sakuraba, David T Rubin, Joel Pekow   +6 more
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Nontobacco Nicotine Dependence Is Associated With Perioperative Complications and Repeat Surgery After Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair

Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Purpose To compare perioperative complications and revision surgery rates between following primary rotator cuff repair among patients with nontobacco nicotine dependence (NTND), no nicotine dependence, and traditional tobacco‐related nicotine dependence.
Samuel A. Florentino, Alexander N. Berk, Logan M. Good, Jeremy M. Adelstein, Robert J. Wetzel, George Ochenjele, Joshua K. Napora   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Glucagon‐Like Peptide‐1 Receptor Agonist Use in Obese Patients Is Associated With Decreased Risk of Revision and Retears After Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair

Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Purpose To evaluate the impact of preoperative glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonist (GLP‐1 RA) use on medical complications, emergency department use, and orthopaedic complications in obese patients undergoing arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. Methods Obese patients (defined by relevant ICD‐10 codes and confirmed by body mass index measurements ...
Argen Omurzakov, Arsen M. Omurzakov, Robert J. Burkhart, James E. Voos, Jacob G. Calcei, John M. Apostolakos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of changes in activity-based financing on hospital readmissions for the elderly

Nordic Journal of Health Economics, 2016
Activity-based financing of Norwegian hospitals was implemented in 1997. An earlier study shows that when the activity-based component increases, the average length of stay for the elderly is reduced.
Jun Yin, Fredrik A. Dahl, Terje P. Hagen, Hilde Lurås   +3 more
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Hospital readmissions of discharged patients with COVID-19

, 2020
Abstract Background COVID-19 infection has led to an overwhelming effort by health institutions to meet the high demand for hospital admissions. Aim To analyse the clinical variables associated with readmission of patients who had ...
Ramírez, Lina Marcela Parra, Caballero, Mireia Cantero, de la Torre, Ignacio Morrás, Plaza, Alberto Vallejo, Yagüe, Itziar Diego, Tejero, Elena Jimenez, Rubio, Elena Múñez, Asensio, Ángel, Cruz, Ana Fernández, Martínez, Antonio Ramos   +9 more
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