Hospital Volume and Other Risk Factors for In-Hospital Mortality among Diverticulitis Patients: A Nationwide Analysis | Zendy

Michael J. Diamant | Zendy; Stephanie Coward | Zendy; W. Donald Buie | Zendy; Anthony R. MacLean | Zendy; Elijah Dixon | Zendy; Chad G. Ball | Zendy; Samuel Schaffer | Zendy; Gilaad G. Kaplan | Zendy

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Hospital Volume and Other Risk Factors for In-Hospital Mortality among Diverticulitis Patients: A Nationwide Analysis

Author(s) -

Michael J. Diamant,

Stephanie Coward,

W. Donald Buie,

Anthony R. MacLean,

Elijah Dixon,

Chad G. Ball,

Samuel Schaffer,

Gilaad G. Kaplan

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

canadian journal of gastroenterology and hepatology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.921

H-Index - 65

eISSN - 2291-2797

pISSN - 2291-2789

DOI - 10.1155/2015/964146

Subject(s) - medicine , diverticulitis , quartile , colectomy , logistic regression , mortality rate , emergency medicine , healthcare cost and utilization project , confidence interval , disease , health care , ulcerative colitis , economics , economic growth

Previous studies have found that a higher volume of colorectal surgery was associated with lower mortality rates. While diverticulitis is an increasingly common condition, the effect of hospital volume on outcomes among diverticulitis patients is unknown.

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