A patient-centered early warning system to prevent readmission after colorectal surgery: A national consensus using the delphi method

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 216, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Li, Linda T ^a   Mills, Whitney L ^b   Gutierrez, Amanda M ^c   Herman, Levi I ^b   Berger, David H ^a,b,c   Naik, Aanand D ^a,b,c  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL SWELLING; ANURIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL INDICATOR; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONSENSUS; CONSTIPATION; DELPHI STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DYSPNEA; E-MAIL; EMERGENCY CARE; EMPOWERMENT; FECES; FEVER; FLUID INTAKE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INTESTINE FUNCTION; LIKERT SCALE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STOMA; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL PATIENT; TELECONFERENCE; THORAX PAIN; VOMITING; WOUND; WOUND DRAINAGE; WOUND OPENING; WOUND REDNESS;

EID: 84872279004     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: 18791190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2012.10.011     Document Type: Article

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