作者: Quoc-Dien Trinh , Jan Schmitges , Maxine Sun , Shahrokh F. Shariat , Shyam Sukumar
DOI: 10.1016/J.JURO.2011.06.068
关键词: Prostatectomy 、 Health care 、 Academic institution 、 Population based 、 Private insurance 、 Family medicine 、 Confounding 、 Logistic regression 、 Charlson comorbidity index 、 Surgery 、 Medicine
摘要: Purpose: Radical prostatectomy outcomes may be better at academic institutions than nonacademic centers. We examined the effect of status on 5 short-term radical outcomes.Materials and Methods: In Health Care Utilization Project Nationwide Inpatient Sample we focused performed within 7 most contemporary years (2001 to 2007). tested rates homologous blood transfusions extended length stay, as well intraoperative postoperative complications stratified according institutional status. Multivariable logistic regression analyses further adjusted for confounding variables.Results: Overall 89,965 prostatectomies were identified, yielding a weighted national estimate 442,811. Of those procedures 58.2% recorded institutions. Patients had lower Charlson comorbidity index more frequently private insurance (p <0.001). institution...