Mortality and readmission of outcomes after discharge from the surgical intensive care unit to long-term, acute-care hospitals
Nguyen MC, Strosberg DS, Jones TS, Bhakta A, Jones EL, Lyaker MR, Byrd CA, Sobol C, Eiferman DS. Mortality and readmission of outcomes after discharge from the surgical intensive care unit to long-term, acute-care hospitals. Surgery 2016, 161: 1367-1375. PMID: 28027819, DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2016.11.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgical intensive care unitIntensive care unitAcute care hospitalsIntensive care unit hospitalizationCare unitGreater oddsReadmission ratesMortality ratePost-intensive care unit recoveryEnd-stage renal diseaseTertiary care medical centerMultiple logistic regression analysisVascular surgery patientsAcute renal failureHigh complication rateHistory of cancerEnteral feeding accessLogistic regression analysisOngoing medical needsHigher readmissionComplication rateFrequent complicationRenal failureSurgery patientsPrimary outcome