Hospital Readmission and Length of Stay Over Time in Patients Undergoing Major Cardiovascular and Orthopedic Surgery: A Tale of 2 States
Academic Article
Overview
MeSH Major
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
Coronary Artery Bypass
Length of Stay
Patient Readmission
abstract
We found no evidence of inverse relationship between LOS and readmission over time. In hip and knee replacement there is strong evidence that both LOS and readmission have been reduced simultaneously.
