Predictors of 30-and 90-day readmission following craniotomy for malignant brain tumors: analysis of nationwide data
Hospital readmissions are a major contributor to increased health care costs and are
associated with worse patient outcomes after neurosurgery. We used the newly released …
associated with worse patient outcomes after neurosurgery. We used the newly released …
Big data research in neurosurgery: a critical look at this popular new study design
CS Oravec, M Motiwala, K Reed, D Kondziolka… - …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
The use of “big data” in neurosurgical research has become increasingly popular. However,
using this type of data comes with limitations. This study aimed to shed light on this new …
using this type of data comes with limitations. This study aimed to shed light on this new …
Early postoperative complications in meningioma: predictive factors and impact on outcome
Background Craniotomies carry inherent risks of postoperative complications that may have
a negative impact on patients' status. Recognizing and preventing surgical complications is …
a negative impact on patients' status. Recognizing and preventing surgical complications is …
Adverse events in brain tumor surgery: incidence, type, and impact on current quality metrics
S Schipmann, T Brix, J Varghese, N Warneke… - Acta …, 2019 - Springer
Background The aim of the study was to determine pre-operative factors associated with
adverse events occurring within 30 days after neurosurgical tumor treatment in a German …
adverse events occurring within 30 days after neurosurgical tumor treatment in a German …
Unplanned 30-day readmission in glioblastoma patients: Implications for the extent of resection and adjuvant therapy
J Kasper, J Wach, M Vychopen, F Arlt, E Güresir… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Unplanned early hospital readmission (UER) within 30 days seems to be
associated with reduced overall survival in patients diagnosed with glioblastoma (GBM). In …
associated with reduced overall survival in patients diagnosed with glioblastoma (GBM). In …
Reoperation and readmission after clipping of an unruptured intracranial aneurysm: a National Surgical Quality Improvement Program analysis
OBJECTIVE Although reoperation and readmission have been used as quality metrics, there
are limited data evaluating the rate of, reasons for, and predictors of reoperation and …
are limited data evaluating the rate of, reasons for, and predictors of reoperation and …
Epilepsy, headache, and abdominal pain after shunt surgery for idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: the INPH-CRasH study
OBJECTIVE Adverse events related to shunt surgery are common and might have a
negative effect on outcome in patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus …
negative effect on outcome in patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus …
Causes and timing of unplanned 90-day readmissions following spine surgery
Study Design. Retrospective cohort study. Objective. The aim of this study was to evaluate
the causes, timing, and factors associated with unplanned 90-day readmissions following …
the causes, timing, and factors associated with unplanned 90-day readmissions following …
The preventable shunt revision rate: a multicenter evaluation
P Dave, GT Venable, TL Jones, NR Khan… - …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
METHODS Nine participating centers in North America provided at least 2 years of
consecutive shunt operations. Index surgery was defined as new shunt implantation, or …
consecutive shunt operations. Index surgery was defined as new shunt implantation, or …
National rates, reasons, and risk factors for 30-and 90-day readmission and reoperation among patients undergoing anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: an …
Study Design. Retrospective cohort study of the Nationwide Readmissions Database (NRD).
Objective. To determine causes of and independent risk factors for 30-and 90-day …
Objective. To determine causes of and independent risk factors for 30-and 90-day …