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Reasons for extended length of stay following chest tube removal in general thoracic surgical patients

BACKGROUND: Many patients undergoing general thoracic surgery can be discharged on the same day as chest tube removal, but some are not, leading to increased resource utilization. This study assesses the frequency and duration of extended length of stay (ELOS) after tube removal and identifies risk...

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Autores principales: Asban, Ammar, Xie, Rongbing, Abraham, Peter, Kirklin, James K., Donahue, James, Wei, Benjamin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7656396/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33209402
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-20-1210