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Tranexamic Acid Use in Hip Arthroscopy Reduces Bleeding Without Increased Risk of Major Complications: A Systematic Review

Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Purpose To critically evaluate the impact of tranexamic acid (TXA) on hip arthroscopy outcomes, including its effects on bleeding, functional recovery, postoperative pain, complications, intraoperative visualization, and surgical efficiency. Methods A systematic review was conducted in accordance with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic ...
Paul B. Walker, Mathangi Sridharan, Adrian Lin, Atousa Nourmahnad, Alexander Fish, Sharon L. Hame, Kristofer J. Jones   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Study of Causes of Readmission Patients Toxicological Ward of the Loghman Hakim Hospital, in Tehran in 2014

Bihdād, 2016
Introduction: Readmission to hospital because of the impact on the cost and quality of hospital care and Impose an additional burden on the healthcare system, Is an important priority for hospital managers.
R. Ghasempour, A.A. Nasiripour, S.M. Hosseini   +2 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

Who is High Risk Elderly Patient?

İstanbul Medical Journal, 2017
The acute and post-acute care of the elderly is a process fraught with problems. Elderly patients at high risk are individuals who have to be admitted more frequently to a hospital due to developed complications, who are faced with a constant risk of ...
Mehmet İlkin Naharcı
doaj   +1 more source

Improving Heart Failure Education Prior to Discharge: An Emmi Implementation Project [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Heart failure is one of the leading causes of hospitalizations and increased health care costs in the United States. Many patients are readmitted within 30 days of discharge, resulting in increased costs.
McCord, Elizabeth
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Post Procedural Care of Patients Receiving Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drainage Catheter Placement [PDF]

, 2020
A recent review of patients undergoing transhepatic biliary drainage catheter placement showed a 30-day readmission rate of 28%. New post-procedural processes were created to standardize the care of this patient population to decrease readmission rates ...
Almeda, Jennifer, Graham, Christina, Pacelli, Erin, Patel, Kunal, Sydnor, Malcolm   +4 more
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Provisional Dynamic Hinged External Fixation Enables Arthroscopy‐Assisted Circular Frame Reconstruction of Complex Tibial Plateau Fractures

Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To describe the surgical technique and early operative outcomes of using a provisional dynamic external fixator to facilitate arthroscopic‐assisted reduction of complex tibial plateau fractures. Methods Between 2014 and 2024, we conducted a retrospective single‐center case series of Schatzker IV‐VI tibial plateau fractures treated with ...
Ilan Y. Mitchnik, Uri Hazan, Mohammad Shalabi, Yaron Golzman, Najib Chacar, Yakov Odessky, Vitali Aranbitski, Yiftah Beer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying patients with high risk of readmission from the patient navigators’ perspectives: a descriptive qualitative study

Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2017
Background: Unplanned readmission incurs additional cost to patients and contributes to the rising healthcare cost of our nation. Although numerous studies have investigated the predicting factors that contribute to hospital readmission, the majority of ...
Mas Rizalynda Mohd Razali, Yan Chew Chong, Nur Zarifah Mustapha, Yi Xu, Salimah Mohd Ayoob, Mei Ling Lim, Fazila Aloweni   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Obesity and readmission in elderly surgical patients

Surgery, 2012
Reducing readmissions has become a focus in efforts by Medicare to improve health care quality and reduce costs. This study aimed to determine whether causes for readmission differed between obese and nonobese patients, possibly allowing for targeted interventions.A matched case control study of Medicare patients admitted between 2002 and 2006 who were
Caroline E, Reinke, Rachel R, Kelz, Jose R, Zubizarreta, Lanyu, Mi, Philip, Saynisch, Fabienne A, Kyle, Orit, Even-Shoshan, Lee A, Fleisher, Jeffrey H, Silber   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Impact of Early Antimalarial Adherence on Future Acute Care Utilization and Cost Among Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Population‐Based Study

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective To assess the association between early antimalarial adherence and future acute care utilization and cost in a population‐based cohort of incident rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods All patients with incident RA/SLE and new antimalarial use in British Columbia, Canada, between January 1997 and March 2022
Md Rashedul Hoque, Diane Lacaille, J. Antonio Aviña‐Zubieta, Mary A. De Vera, Yi Qian, Lawrence McCandless, John M. Esdaile, Hui Xie   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source