Association of Hospital-Level Intensive Care Unit Use and Outcomes in Older Patients With Isolated Rib Fractures
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.26500
Abstract: Key Points Question Is a greater hospital-level tendency to admit older patients with rib fractures as an isolated injury to the intensive care unit (ICU) associated with improved outcomes for those patients? Findings In this… read more here.
Keywords: hospital level; use; intensive care; rib fractures ... See more keywords
Understanding Hospital-Level Patterns of Nonoperative Management for Low-risk Thyroid and Kidney Cancer
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.42210
Abstract: This cross-sectional study evaluates hospital-level patterns of nonoperative management for low-risk thyroid and kidney cancer. read more here.
Keywords: management low; hospital level; level patterns; low risk ... See more keywords
785. Association between Prevalence of Laboratory-Identified Clostridioides difficile Infections (CDIs) and CDI Antibiotic Treatment in U.S. Acute Care Hospitals, 2018
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.975
Abstract: Clostridioides difficile infections (CDIs) are an urgent public health threat, accounting for 223,900 infections and 12,800 deaths in hospitalized patients annually. In early 2018, the Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA) recommended oral vancomycin or… read more here.
Keywords: hospital level; use; cdi prevalence; clostridioides difficile ... See more keywords
Expanding Choices of ICU Prediction Strategies.
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DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000003979
Abstract: Critical Care Medicine www.ccmjournal.org e1033 Although we did find that some conditions unexpectedly suggested a “protective” odds ratio (OR) (e.g., congestive heart failure and previous history of myocardial infarction/percutaneous coronary intervention/coronary artery bypass grafting), the… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; hospital level; mortality sepsis; disposition patient ... See more keywords
Evaluation of In-Hospital Venous Thromboembolism Prevention and Management System Using Hospital-Level Metrics: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Survey in China
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DOI: 10.1097/pts.0000000000000900
Abstract: Background Countries in the world have taken actions to prevent venous thromboembolism (VTE) in hospitals. We have conducted a study in China to assess the establishment of hospital-based systems for VTE prevention and management. Methods… read more here.
Keywords: prevention; implementation; hospital level; level metrics ... See more keywords
Hospital-level Variation in the Management and Outcomes of Patients With Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000003739
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text Objective: Determine the association between the rate of early operative management for adhesive small bowel obstruction (aSBO) at the hospital-level and the incidence of morbidity and mortality.… read more here.
Keywords: management; hospital level; variation; level ... See more keywords
Understanding challenges as they impact on hospital-level care for pre-eclampsia in rural Ethiopia: a qualitative study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061500
Abstract: Objective To explore hospital-level care for pre-eclampsia in Ethiopia, considering the perspectives of those affected and healthcare providers, in order to understand barriers and facilitators to early detection, care escalation and appropriate management. Setting A… read more here.
Keywords: care pre; hospital level; care; pre eclampsia ... See more keywords
Understanding Patient- and Hospital-Level Factors Leading to Differences, and Disparities, in Critical Care
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DOI: 10.1164/rccm.202001-0116ed
Abstract: (the mean exposure was just 4 pack-years). To truly reduce the burden of COPD, we will need to understand the complexities of its natural history, profile of risk factors, and phenotypic manifestations across the entire… read more here.
Keywords: critical care; care; hospital level; level factors ... See more keywords
Hospital-Level Variation in Death for Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1164/rccm.202012-4547oc
Abstract: Rationale: Variation in hospital mortality has been described for coronavirus disease (COVID-19), but the factors that explain these differences remain unclear. Objective: Our objective was to use a large, nationally representative data set of critically… read more here.
Keywords: hospital level; variation; level; mortality ... See more keywords
Variation in the use of percutaneous coronary interventions among older patients with acute coronary syndromes: a multilevel study in Fukuoka, Japan
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DOI: 10.1186/s12939-021-01415-4
Abstract: Background Variation in health care delivery among regions and hospitals has been observed worldwide and reported to have resulted in health inequalities. Regional variation of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) was previously reported in Japan. This… read more here.
Keywords: variation; hospital level; hospital; percutaneous coronary ... See more keywords
Hospital‐Level Factors Associated with Pediatric Emergency Department Return Visits
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DOI: 10.12788/jhm.2768
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Return visits (RVs) and RVs with admission (RVAs) are commonly used emergency department quality measures. Visit‐ and patient‐level factors, including several social determinants of health, have been associated with RV rates, but hospital‐specific factors… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; hospital level; level factors; emergency department ... See more keywords