Re‐admissions after ileostomy formation: a retrospective analysis from a New Zealand tertiary centre | Zendy

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Re‐admissions after ileostomy formation: a retrospective analysis from a New Zealand tertiary centre

Author(s) -

Liu Chen,

Bhat Sameer,

O'Grady Gregory,

Bissett Ian

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

anz journal of surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.426

H-Index - 70

eISSN - 1445-2197

pISSN - 1445-1433

DOI - 10.1111/ans.16076

Subject(s) - medicine , ileostomy , odds ratio , confidence interval , retrospective cohort study , body mass index , multivariate analysis , medical record , logistic regression , comorbidity , emergency medicine , pediatrics , surgery

Ileostomy formation is associated with significant morbidity risk, especially for unplanned hospital re‐admissions and dehydration. This retrospective analysis of a New Zealand tertiary surgical centre evaluated the incidence of unplanned re‐admissions within 60 days of discharge following ileostomy formation over a 4‐year period and identified independent predictors. Our results confirm unplanned re‐admissions to be a significant issue in New Zealand.

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