A Predictive Model for Extended Postanesthesia Care Unit Length of Stay in Outpatient Surgeries
Gabriel R, Waterman R, Kim J, Ohno-Machado L. A Predictive Model for Extended Postanesthesia Care Unit Length of Stay in Outpatient Surgeries. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2017, 124: 1529-1536. PMID: 28079580, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000001827.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overAmbulatory Surgical ProceduresAnesthesiaChildChild, PreschoolCritical CareFemaleForecastingHumansHypertensionInfantInfant, NewbornIntensive Care UnitsLength of StayLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedModels, StatisticalObesity, MorbidPostoperative CareRisk FactorsROC CurveYoung AdultConceptsPACU lengthPostanesthesia care unit lengthPrimary anesthesia typePostanesthesia care unitHosmer-Lemeshow testLogistic regression modelsAnesthesia typeMorbid obesityCare unitHL testOutpatient surgeryOutpatient procedureSingle institutionHigher oddsNonsignificant P valuesStayPatientsSurgical specialtiesROC curveGood calibrationCharacteristic curveExcellent discriminationAUC valuesP-valueBackward elimination