Predicting patients requiring discharge to post-acute care facilities following primary total hip replacement: Does anesthesia type play a role?

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
8619339	Journal of Clinical Anesthesia	2018	5 Pages	PDF

Abstract

We developed a predictive model for post-acute care facility discharge following THR. The use of neuraxial anesthesia was associated with decreased odds for post-acute care facility discharge.

Keywords

Skilled nursing facility Neuraxial anesthesia Total hip replacement Discharge location Predictive model

Related Topics

Health Sciences Medicine and Dentistry Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

Preview

Predicting patients requiring discharge to post-acute care facilities following primary total hip replacement: Does anesthesia type play a role?

Authors

Beamy S. MD, MBA, Matthew W. MD, MS, Christina N. MD, Bahareh MD, Rodney A. MD, MAS,