Comparing in|hospital adverse events in elderly postoperative ...

Predicting Adverse Postoperative Outcomes in Patients…

Synopsis: Preoperative comorbidities were more important than intraoperative events in predicting the 25% adverse postoperative outcomes in this group of ...

Development and external validation of a nomogram for predicting ...

Identifying elderly patients with high risk of postoperative adverse events (AEs) and establishing individualized perioperative management is ...

Maryland Hospital Patient Safety Program Annual Report Fiscal ...

In comparing reporting rates for specific adverse event categories from FY20 to FY19, it is ... In another event, after surgery an elderly patient was transported ...

Hospital management of older adults - UpToDate

... adverse events during hospitalization. This topic will discuss ... Older adults are more than twice as likely to require hospitalization compared ...

Adverse Events in Hospitals: A Quarter of Medicare Patients ...

Twelve percent of patients experienced adverse events, which are events that led to longer hospital stays, permanent harm, life-saving ...

Review of the use of haloperidol in elderly patients with acute delirium

This is due to the increased risk of adverse effects in this patient group. Haloperidol should only be considered for delirium when non-drug ...

Hospital Care and Older Adults - Merck Manual Professional Edition

Factors that are not apparent (eg, polypharmacy, adverse drug effects) may affect an older patient's presentation. For example, a fall may result from abuse, an ...

Type of Surgery and Its Risk Level Has Significant Impact on ...

Compared to frailty alone, procedure risk had a stronger association with adverse outcomes among elderly patients undergoing emergency surgery.

The Irish National Adverse Events Study (INAES): the frequency and ...

The overall adverse event prevalence (ie, the proportion of admissions associated with one or more adverse events) was 12.2% (95% CI 9.5% to 15.5%) after ...

In-hospital outcomes after transcatheter or surgical aortic valve ...

... adverse events like pacemaker implantation and postoperative delirium ... The authors aimed to investigate comparative in-hospital outcomes of younger ...

Hospital at Home Care Reduces Costs, Readmissions, and ...

Hospitalization for older patients can result in complications such as nosocomial infections and medical errors, as well as functional decline and delirium.

Adverse postoperative outcomes in elderly patients with sarcopenia

The primary outcomes of this study were the complications and subsequent overall in-hospital mortality within 30 days after index surgery [27,28 ...

comparison between patient severity and nursing workload before ...

Objective: to compare the patient severity and the nursing workload before and after the occurrence of moderate and severe adverse events in elderly ...

Comparative Safety of Oral Antipsychotics for Adverse Events in ...

Abstract. Comparative Safety Analysis of Oral Antipsychotics for In-Hospital Adverse Clinical Events in Older Adults After Major Surgery: A ...

(PDF) Medical adverse events in elderly hospitalized patients

The predictors of medical adverse events were undetermined. Compared with the patients with no adverse events, the patients with medical adverse events had a ...

2016 Measure Updates and Specifications Report - CMS

This report describes the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS's) Hospital Visits after Hospital Outpatient Surgery measure. Please note that the ...

The effects of in-hospital deprescribing on potential prescribing ...

Although prescribing medications is critical for elderly patient care, as the number of medications increases, the risk of adverse drug ...

Intravenous versus Volatile Anesthetic Effects on Postoperative ...

The primary aim of our study was to compare the effects of propofol versus sevoflurane on the incidence of delayed neurocognitive recovery in elderly patients ...

Almost 1 in 4 patients experienced an adverse event while ...

Almost 25% of patients experienced at least one adverse event while in the hospital, according to a new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Postoperative Delirium is Associated with Negative Outcomes and ...

In elderly patients with postoperative delirium, hospital and ICU stays were longer, medical costs were higher, and patients experienced other adverse events.