Travel distance and outcomes after surgical aortic valve among veterans
Objective To investigate the association between travel distance and postoperative length of stay (LOS) and discharge disposition among veterans undergoing surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR). Data Sources/Study Setting We performed a retrospective cohort study of patients undergoing SAVR, with...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Health services research 2024-06, Vol.59 (3), p.e14296-n/a |
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To investigate the association between travel distance and postoperative length of stay (LOS) and discharge disposition among veterans undergoing surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR).
Data Sources/Study Setting
We performed a retrospective cohort study of patients undergoing SAVR, with or without coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) at VA Boston Healthcare (January 1, 2005–December 31, 2015).
Study Design
Postoperative LOS and discharge disposition were compared for SAVR patients based on travel distance to the facility: |
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ISSN: | 0017-9124 1475-6773 1475-6773 |
DOI: | 10.1111/1475-6773.14296 |