Open AccessRisk Factors, Causes, and Costs of Hospital Readmission After Head and Neck Cancer Surgery Reconstruction
Author(s) -
Alexander N. Goel,
Govind Raghavan,
Maie A. St. John,
Jennifer L. Long
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
jama facial plastic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.815
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 2168-6092
pISSN - 2168-6076
DOI - 10.1001/jamafacial.2018.1197
Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , quartile , head and neck cancer , surgery , retrospective cohort study , odds ratio , medical record , emergency medicine , confidence interval , radiation therapy
Thirty-day hospital readmissions have substantial direct costs and are increasingly used as a measure of quality care. However, data regarding the risk factors and reasons for readmissions in head and neck cancer surgery reconstruction are lacking.
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