Association Between Dexamethasone Treatment After Hospital Discharge for Patients With COVID-19 Infection and Rates of Hospital Readmission and Mortality
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.1455
Abstract: Key Points Question Is continuing use of dexamethasone, 6 mg/d, at discharge for patients with COVID-19 who received less than 10 days of dexamethasone treatment during hospitalization associated with readmission or mortality after discharge? Findings… read more here.
Keywords: discharge patients; readmission mortality; discharge; patients covid ... See more keywords
Factors Causing Delay in Discharge in Patients Eligible for Ambulatory Lumbar Fusion Surgery
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000004380
Abstract: Study Design. Retrospective review of prospectively collected data. Objective. To analyze the postoperative factors that led delayed discharge in patients who would have been eligible for ambulatory lumbar fusion (ALF). Summary of Background Data. Assessing… read more here.
Keywords: lumbar; time; fusion; discharge patients ... See more keywords
Early Supported Discharge for patients with febrile neutropenia - Experience at a large district hospital in the UK.
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DOI: 10.52964/amja.0742
Abstract: Neutropenic sepsis can be life threatening, with mortality 2-21%. The heterogeneity of patients referred with "suspected neutropenic sepsis" has led to strategies being developed to risk-stratify patients and identify those with a low risk of… read more here.
Keywords: early supported; discharge patients; neutropenic sepsis; patients febrile ... See more keywords