作者
Udayakumar Navaneethan, Norma G Gutierrez, Ramprasad Jegadeesan, Preethi GK Venkatesh, Mujtaba Butt, Madhusudhan R Sanaka, John J Vargo, Mansour A Parsi
发表日期
2013/7/1
期刊
Gastrointestinal endoscopy
卷号
78
期号
1
页码范围
81-90
出版商
Mosby
简介
BACKGROUND
Readmission to the hospital within 30 days of discharge (30-day readmission rate) is used as a quality measure.
OBJECTIVE
To investigate the incidence and factors that contribute to readmissions in patients with acute cholangitis.
DESIGN
Retrospective cohort study.
SETTING
Tertiary-care referral center.
PATIENTS
Retrospective analysis of consecutive patients admitted to our center for acute cholangitis and ERCP.
INTERVENTION
ERCP.
MAIN OUTCOME MEASUREMENTS
Incidence and variables associated with 30-day readmission and 1-year mortality.
RESULTS
ERCP was successful in 98.8% of patients during the index admission. The 30-day readmission rate was 22.0%. Recurrence of cholangitis was the most common etiology for readmissions (37.8%). Readmission within 30 days was independently associated with failed ERCP or ERCP delayed for >48 hours (odds ratio [OR] 2.47; 95 …
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