Open AccessOn All Accounts: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Limited Preoperative Optimization Efforts Before Colon Cancer Surgery
Author(s) -
Ira L. Leeds,
Emmanuel F. Drabo,
Lisa Soleymani Lehmann,
Bashar Safar,
Fabian M. Johnston
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
diseases of the colon and rectum
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.575
H-Index - 162
eISSN - 1530-0358
pISSN - 0012-3706
DOI - 10.1097/dcr.0000000000001926
Subject(s) - medicine , generalizability theory , quality of life (healthcare) , cost effectiveness , quality adjusted life year , total cost , population , cost effectiveness analysis , colorectal cancer , surgery , intensive care medicine , cancer , emergency medicine , risk analysis (engineering) , environmental health , economics , statistics , mathematics , nursing , microeconomics
Reports suggest that preoperative optimization of a patient's serious comorbidities is associated with a reduction in postoperative complications.