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The impact of major intraoperative adverse events on hospital readmissions.
August 17, 2016
Nandan AR, Bohnen JD, Chang DC, et al. Am J Surg. 2017;213(1):10-17.
Hospital readmissions are an increasing focus of health care quality. Examining the impact of major intraoperative adverse events on 30-day readmissions in patients undergoing abdominal surgery, this study found that patients with major intraoperative adverse events experienced a two-fold increase in readmission rates.
