Postoperative length of stay following kidney transplantation in patients without delayed graft function—An analysis of center‐level variation and patient outcomes
Background Early discharge after surgical procedures has been proposed as a novel
strategy to reduce healthcare expenditures. However, national analyses of the association …
strategy to reduce healthcare expenditures. However, national analyses of the association …
National outcomes of expedited discharge following esophagectomy for malignancy
S Ebrahimian, N Chervu, J Hadaya, NY Cho, E Kronen… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Expedited discharge following esophagectomy is controversial due to concerns
for higher readmissions and financial burden. The present study aimed to evaluate the …
for higher readmissions and financial burden. The present study aimed to evaluate the …
Safety of early discharge after coronary artery bypass grafting: a nationwide readmissions analysis
Background We determined the safety of early discharge after coronary artery bypass
grafting (CABG) in patients with uncomplicated postoperative courses and compared …
grafting (CABG) in patients with uncomplicated postoperative courses and compared …
Early discharge following colectomy for colon cancer: A national perspective
Background Although early discharge after colectomy has garnered significant interest,
contemporary, large-scale analyses are lacking. Objective The present study utilized a …
contemporary, large-scale analyses are lacking. Objective The present study utilized a …
Evaluation of hospital readmission rates as a quality metric in adult cardiac surgery
Objective To assess the reliability of 30-day non-elective readmissions as a quality metric for
adult cardiac surgery. Background Unplanned readmissions is a quality metric for adult …
adult cardiac surgery. Background Unplanned readmissions is a quality metric for adult …
Association of preoperative spirometry with postoperative pulmonary complications and prolonged length of hospital stay following coronary artery graft surgery
Purpose Ventilatory function measured by spirometry is commonly performed preoperatively
in people undergoing coronary artery graft surgery (CAGS). Minimal information exists on …
in people undergoing coronary artery graft surgery (CAGS). Minimal information exists on …
[PDF][PDF] Nurse-Led Clinical Pathway Development for Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Quality Improvement Approach.
C Koning, L Eulalia, A Sriram, E Cho… - Nursing Leadership …, 2024 - researchgate.net
This paper examines the development of a nurse-led clinical pathway at the Royal
Columbian Hospital in New Westminster, BC, to enhance care for cardiac surgery patients …
Columbian Hospital in New Westminster, BC, to enhance care for cardiac surgery patients …