Emergency Presentations Predict Worse Outcomes Among Patients with Pancreatic Cancer.

Natalia KhalafBasim AliYan LiuJennifer R KramerHashem El-SeragFasiha KanwalHardeep Singh

Published in: Digestive diseases and sciences (2023)

Pancreatic cancer EPs are common and independently associated with lower treatment rates and survival. Enhanced understanding of process breakdowns that lead to EPs can help identify care gaps and inform future quality improvement efforts.

Keyphrases

quality improvement
patient safety
healthcare
public health
emergency department
palliative care
metabolic syndrome
combination therapy
insulin resistance
replacement therapy
affordable care act
health insurance