Annals of surgery
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Review Meta Analysis
30-day Readmission After Pancreatic Resection: A Systematic Review of the Literature and Meta-analysis.
The aim of this study was to identify and compare common reasons and risk factors for 30-day readmission after pancreatic resection. ⋯ Readmission after pancreatic resection is common and can largely be attributed to infectious complications and inability to maintain adequate hydration and nutrition. Focus on outpatient resources and follow-up to address these issues will prove valuable in reducing readmissions.
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Review Meta Analysis
30-day Readmission After Pancreatic Resection: A Systematic Review of the Literature and Meta-analysis.
The aim of this study was to identify and compare common reasons and risk factors for 30-day readmission after pancreatic resection. ⋯ Readmission after pancreatic resection is common and can largely be attributed to infectious complications and inability to maintain adequate hydration and nutrition. Focus on outpatient resources and follow-up to address these issues will prove valuable in reducing readmissions.
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Review Meta Analysis
The Global Incidence of Appendicitis: A Systematic Review of Population-based Studies.
We compared the incidence of appendicitis or appendectomy across the world and evaluated temporal trends. ⋯ Appendicitis is a global disease. The incidence of appendicitis is stable in most Western countries. Data from newly industrialized countries is sparse, but suggests that appendicitis is rising rapidly.
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Review Meta Analysis
The Global Incidence of Appendicitis: A Systematic Review of Population-based Studies.
We compared the incidence of appendicitis or appendectomy across the world and evaluated temporal trends. ⋯ Appendicitis is a global disease. The incidence of appendicitis is stable in most Western countries. Data from newly industrialized countries is sparse, but suggests that appendicitis is rising rapidly.