Unplanned readmission after appendectomy
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- 作者：Zhobin Moghadamyeghaneh ; M.D. ; Grace Hwang ; M.D. ; Mark H. Hanna ; M.D. ; Joseph C. Carmichael ; M.D. ; Steven Mills ; M.D. ; Alessio Pigazzi ; M.D. ; Ph.D. ; Michael J. Stamos ; M.D. ; mstamos@uci.edu" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Unplanned readmission ; Readmission ; Appendectomy
- 刊名：The American Journal of Surgery
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：September 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：212
- 期：3
- 页码：493-500
- 全文大小：422 K
文摘
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Of the patients who underwent emergent appendectomy, 3.7% had an unplanned readmission.
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Intra-abdominal infection is the leading cause of readmission after appendectomy.
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Unspecific abdominal pain is the second most common reason for readmission.
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Hospitalization length may predict the risk of readmission after appendectomy.