National Readmissions Database characterization of post-cholecystectomy care for inpatients: Readmissions and bile duct repair - 09/12/21
Doi : 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2021.05.008
Rebecca Reif, Saleema A. Karim
Department of Surgery, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, United States
Department of Health Policy and Management, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, United States
Kevin W. Sexton
Department of Surgery, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, United States
Department of Biomedical Informatics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, United States
Department of Health Policy and Management, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, United States
Department of Pharmacy Practice, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, United States
Kyle J. Kalkwarf, Emmanouil Giorgakis, Lyle Burdine ⁎ 
Department of Surgery, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, United States
∗Corresponding author. 4301 W. Markham St #520-4, Little Rock, AR, 72205-7199, United States.4301 W. Markham St #520-4Little RockAR72205-7199United States
Highlights |
• | According to the US National Readmissions Database: |
• | Inpatient Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy accounted for 84.5% of cholecystectomy procedures with a 7% readmission rate, 0.0027% had an injury code, 0.46% required biliary to enteric anastomosis or biliary repair, and 2.98% required radiographic intervention (ERCP, PTC, IR Drain). |
• | Inpatient Open Cholecystectomy accounted for 15.5% of all cholecystectomy procedures with a 14% readmission rate, 0.25% had an injury code, 6.27% required biliary to enteric anastomosis or biliary repair, and 5.8% required radiographic intervention (ERCP, PTC, IR Drain). |
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Vol 222 - N° 6
P. 1186-1188 - décembre 2021 Retour au numéro
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