Readmission After Surgical Resection for Colon and Rectal Cancers: A Retrospective Cohort Study | Zendy

Sidrah Khan | Zendy; Christof Kaltenmeier | Zendy; Katherine Hrebinko | Zendy; Ibrahim Nassour | Zendy; Richard S. Hoehn | Zendy; David Medich | Zendy; Amer H. Zureikat | Zendy; Samer Tohme | Zendy

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Readmission After Surgical Resection for Colon and Rectal Cancers: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Author(s) -

Sidrah Khan,

Christof Kaltenmeier,

Katherine Hrebinko,

Ibrahim Nassour,

Richard S. Hoehn,

David Medich,

Amer H. Zureikat,

Samer Tohme

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

the american surgeon

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.331

H-Index - 93

eISSN - 1555-9823

pISSN - 0003-1348

DOI - 10.1177/0003134820988810

Subject(s) - medicine , colorectal cancer , retrospective cohort study , mortality rate , psychological intervention , socioeconomic status , cohort , cancer , cohort study , population , environmental health , psychiatry

Colorectal adenocarcinoma is a leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide, often requiring patients to undergo anatomy-altering surgical interventions leading to increased postoperative readmission. Hospital readmission rates have been correlated with increased mortality. Therefore, it is important to understand the association between 30-day readmission rates and mortality as well as the factors associated with increased readmission rates.

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