Institutional Cost of Unplanned 30-Day Readmission Following Open and Endovascular Surgery

Conclusion:
The cost of index hospitalization and 30-day unplanned readmission are similar for open and endovascular procedures. Readmitted patients had a higher mean index hospitalization cost irrespective of open or endovascular procedure.

Source: Vascular and Endovascular Surgery - September 13, 2016 Category: Surgery Authors: Gracon, A. S. A., Liang, T. W., Easterday, T. S., Weber, D. J., Butler, J., Slaven, J. E., Lemmon, G. W., Motaganahalli, R. L. Tags: Original Manuscripts Source Type: research