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Newest firstIntroduction: Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a major global health challenge and the leading cause of hospitalization in the U.S., with disproportionately high 30-day readmission rates among low-income and minority communities. Social drivers of health and substance use both influence CHF outcomes, yet the effect of substance use on short-term readmissions remains understudied. This study evaluated the associat…
Open article record in new tab ↗BackgroundAvoidable hospital admissions in the UK have been a focal area for healthcare policy and research, often with a focus on prevention. This is particularly important as hospitalisation can negatively impact patients, especially frail older people, leading to further risk of morbidity and mortality. To reduce costs and enhance patient care, the focus has shifted toward improving community interventions to p…
Open article record in new tab ↗Background Clostridiodes difficile is a leading cause of healthcare-associated diarrhea. In this study, we aimed to identify the rates and predictors for 30-day readmissions of Clostridiodes difficile Enterocolitis (CDE) in the United States. Methods We conducted a retrospective study of the Nationwide Readmissions Database to identify adult hospitalizations with a principal diagnosis of CDE for 2018. Individuals…
Introduction The aim of this review was to systemically analyse trials evaluating the efficacy of routine on-table cholangiography (R-OTC) versus no on-table cholangiography (N-OTC) in patients undergoing cholecystectomy. Methods Randomised trials evaluating R-OTC versus N-OTC in patients undergoing cholecystectomy were selected and analysed. Results Four trials (1 randomised controlled trial on open cholecystecto…