The impact of hospital safety-net burden on mortality and readmission after CABG surgery.
Marguerite M HoylerChristopher W TamRichard ThalappillilSilis JiangXiaoyue MaBriana LuiRobert S WhitePublished in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2020)
SNHs do not have worse mortality and readmission outcomes following CABG, after adjusting for patient and hospital characteristics. These findings are reassuring regarding the quality of cardiac surgery care provided to underinsured patient groups. More research is needed to further elucidate trends in outcomes.
Keyphrases
- coronary artery bypass
- healthcare
- cardiac surgery
- case report
- cardiovascular events
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- risk factors
- minimally invasive
- quality improvement
- acute care
- acute kidney injury
- palliative care
- adverse drug
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- emergency department
- cardiovascular disease
- coronary artery disease
- skeletal muscle
- surgical site infection