Clinical Indicators of Admission for Pediatric Cochlear Implant Procedures.
Terral A PatelShaun A NguyenDavid R WhitePublished in: The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology (2018)
We identified factors associated with admission post-CI and higher readmission rates. Asthma and CNS abnormalities are strong predictors of admission post implantation. Forty-two percent of admitted patients lack any of these factors and have comparable outcomes to corresponding ambulatory patients.
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- end stage renal disease
- emergency department
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- type diabetes
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- metabolic syndrome
- blood brain barrier
- air pollution
- patient reported outcomes
- young adults
- skeletal muscle
- adipose tissue
- insulin resistance
- cystic fibrosis
- weight loss