Travel distance influences readmissions in colorectal cancer patients-what the primary operative team needs to know.

Kelley, Katherine A; Young, J Isaac; Bassale, Solange; Herzig, Daniel O; Martindale, Robert G; Sheppard, Brett C; Lu, Kim C; Tsikitis, V Liana

Kelley, Katherine A; Young, J Isaac; Bassale, Solange; Herzig, Daniel O; Martindale, Robert G; Sheppard, Brett C; Lu, Kim C; Tsikitis, V Liana.

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Kelley KA; Department of General Surgery, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, Oregon.
Young JI; Department of General Surgery, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, Oregon.
Bassale S; Oregon Health and Science University, Biostatistics Shared Resource- Knight Cancer Institute, Portland, Oregon.
Herzig DO; Department of General Surgery, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, Oregon.
Martindale RG; Department of General Surgery, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, Oregon.
Sheppard BC; Department of General Surgery, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, Oregon.
Lu KC; Department of General Surgery, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, Oregon.
Tsikitis VL; Department of General Surgery, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, Oregon. Electronic address: tsikitis@ohsu.edu.

J Surg Res ; 227: 220-227, 2018 07.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-29804856

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Colorectal Neoplasms/surgery; Health Services Accessibility/statistics & numerical data; Patient Readmission/statistics & numerical data; Postoperative Complications/epidemiology; SEER Program/statistics & numerical data; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Colorectal Neoplasms/mortality; Female; Humans; Kaplan-Meier Estimate; Length of Stay/statistics & numerical data; Male; Middle Aged; Postoperative Complications/etiology; Retrospective Studies; Risk Factors; Time Factors; Travel/statistics & numerical data; Treatment Outcome; United States

Key words

Medicare provider analysis and review (MEDPAR); Patient entitlement and diagnosis summary file (PEDSF); Surveillance, epidemiology and end results (SEER)-medicare linked database

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Patient Readmission / Postoperative Complications / Colorectal Neoplasms / SEER Program / Health Services Accessibility Type of study: Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: America do norte Language: En Journal: J Surg Res Year: 2018 Type: Article

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