Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5734082 | Journal of Surgical Research | 2017 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
A reliable predictive model for readmission in nonagenarians undergoing elective surgery remains elusive. Investigation into other determinants of surgical outcomes, including social factors and access to skilled home care, might improve model predictability, identify areas for intervention to prevent readmission, and improve quality of care.
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Authors
Zachary DO, Dustin MD, Christina S. MD, Jason MD, Rose E. MS, Catherine C. RN, Graham W. MD, Robert J. MD,