The impact of enteric fistulas on US hospital systems.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.06.017
Abstract: BACKGROUND There is limited characterization of patients with enteric fistula. Our objective is to determine the incidence of the disease, and characterize demographics, healthcare costs, co-diagnoses, and procedures in this population. METHODS The National Inpatient… read more here.
Keywords: enteric fistula; impact enteric; fistulas hospital; hospital systems ... See more keywords
Failure to Rescue (FTR) and Pitfalls in the Management of Complex Enteric Fistulas (CEF): From Rescue Surgery to Rescue Strategy
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DOI: 10.3390/jpm12020292
Abstract: Purpose: Complex enteric fistulas (CEF) represent general surgeons’ nightmare. This paper aims to explore the impact on failure-to-rescue (FTR) rate of a standardised and integrated surgical and critical care step-up approach. Methods: This was a… read more here.
Keywords: complex enteric; rescue; surgery; enteric fistulas ... See more keywords