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  1. Overview of Clinical Conditions With Frequent and Costly Hospital Readmissions by Payer, 2018 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb278-Conditions-Frequent-Readmissions-By-Payer-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - A high readmission rate also occurred when the index admission was for complication of transplanted … organs or tissue or for complication of genitourinary or cardiovascular devices. 9 Table … of internal orthopedic device or implant, initial encounter 14,500 4 19,700 42 0.4 Complication of … of transplanted organs or tissues for Medicare ($24,200) and complication of cardiovascular device … of transplanted organs or tissue ($31,200) and complication of cardiovascular device ($26,000).

  2. Breakage of a PICC Line | PSNet

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    June 21, 2023 - Fifty-five PICCs (50.5%) were removed as a result of PICC-related complications, yielding a complication … an increased risk of complications.( 8 ) The case presented here describes a relatively rare PICC complication … Only one study in the literature examines the complication of PICC breakage in sufficient detail to analyze … The complication of PICC breakage may be discovered in a variety of ways. … is so unusual, it is difficult to formulate a set of evidence-based recommendations to prevent the complication

  3. Standardized Library of Atrial Fibrillation Outcome Measures (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-library-afib.pdf
    November 15, 2018 - The criteria that distinguish a major complication, as specified in the definition, are ‘permanent injury … It is also not feasible in most cases to determine if a specific complication prolonged a hospital stay … Procedure- related deaths include those related to a complication of the procedure or treatment for … a complication of the procedure. … is a complication results in permanent injury or death, requires intervention for treatment, or prolongs

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74251/psn-pdf
    January 26, 2022 - study, Sidoti et al. showed a higher rate of first pass success, fewer attempts, and overall decreased complication … excessive number of cannulation attempts in this case is the delay in identifying a known serious complication … More timely identification of this complication, with appropriate intervention (which could have been … This too was an easily preventable complication, given appropriate training and supervision by an attending … American Society of Anesthesiologists.9 Injury to the intercostal artery is a rare but life-threatening complication

  5. Exhibit 4.1 Cost by Diagnosis

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2009/figures/2009_4_1b.jsp
    January 01, 2009 - disease 16 10,100 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchiectasis 24 7,400 Complication … problems 21 15,100 Pneumonia 38 9,000 Congestive heart failure 33 10,400 Complication

  6. Exhibit 4.1 Cost by Diagnosis

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2008/figures/2008_4_1b.jsp
    January 01, 2008 - $12,000 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchiectasis 716 $5.4 $7,500 Complication … Pneumonia 1,156 $10.5 $9,000 Congestive heart failure 1,020 $10.7 $10,500 Complication

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46030/psn-pdf
    March 29, 2017 - improving-surgical-complications-and-patient-safety-nations-largest-military- hospital This retrospective record review study compared surgical complication … at a military medical center to National Surgical Quality Improvement Program data and found that complication

  8. Spotlight (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/spotlight_case_missed_pneumothorax_10.09.2022_-_final.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - – Post-procedural coughing is the most common complication with reported incidences up to 55%, but … loss. 12 Post-Bronchoscopy Complications and Pneumothorax (3) • Iatrogenic pneumothorax is a known complication … Patient Safety and Communication Post-Transbronchial Biopsy (9) • Iatrogenic pneumothorax is a known complication … • Iatrogenic pneumothorax is a relatively common complication after bronchoscopy, most often associated

  9. Microsoft PowerPoint - Spotlight Case_The Risks of a Malpositioned Gastrostomy Tube_FINAL.pptx (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-11/spotlight_case_the_risk_of_malpositioned.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - The subsequent lack of consistent communication identifying this complication and the associated plan … A rare complication of PEG tube placement. Practical Gastroenterology. 2014; 80-83. … Splenic avulsion following PEG tube placement: a rare but serious complication. … Presentation of a rare complication and a literature review. … Complication rates associated with traction removal of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubes.

  10. Preventing PICC Complications: Whose Line Is It? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/preventing-picc-complications-whose-line-it
    October 01, 2017 - Preventing PICC Complications: Whose Line Is It? Citation Text: Moureau N. Preventing PICC Complications: Whose Line Is It?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibT…

  11. Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complications-surgeons-notes-imperfect-science
    January 13, 2010 - Book/Report Classic Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science. Citation Text: Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science. Gawande A. New York, NY: Metropolitan Books; 2002. ISBN: 9780805063196. Copy Citation Save …

  12. Complications: acknowledging, managing, and coping with human error. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complications-acknowledging-managing-and-coping-human-error
    March 13, 2024 - Review Complications: acknowledging, managing, and coping with human error. Citation Text: Helo S, Moulton C-AE. Complications: acknowledging, managing, and coping with human error. Transl Androl Urol. 2017;6(4):773-782. doi:10.21037/tau.2017.06.28. Copy Citation Format: DO…

  13. Surveillance of Surgery-related Adverse Events in Missouri Using ICD-9-CM Codes (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Tuinen.pdf
    March 01, 2004 - Abstractors recorded whether the identified injury or complication was an AE, whether it originated … of surgical and medical care 28 61 46 00 39 22 Surgery as cause of abnormal reaction or later complication … mention of misadventure 56 55 52 07 38 23 Other procedures as cause of abnormal reaction or later complication … procedure dates to determine whether the record meets the criteria for a preventable, postadmission complication … of diseases, 9th revision, Clinical modification codes in discharge abstracts are poor measures of complication

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866395/psn-pdf
    July 23, 2024 - the University of Michigan to address failure to rescue with a particular focus on communication and complication … response to clinical deterioration resulting from an underlying illness or a medical or surgical care complication … conference by addressing frequent contributors to failure to rescue—poor communication and insufficient complication … place between August 2018 and August 2020 in a single hospital.1 Myriad clinical cases and surgical complication … core principles of the RIC—namely, review of systems, team, and cognitive factors that may impact the complication

  15. Section4 2 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2007/pdfs/section4_2.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - failure 1.0 4.0 15.3 2.5 56.5 Injury and poisoning Complication … of device, implant or graft 5.6 9.9 5.8 3.5 30.1 Complication … 47 percent) in the costs of hospital stays for injury and poisoning were driven by two conditions: complication … of device, implant or graft and complication of surgical procedures or medical care.

  16. Section4 1 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2008/pdfs/section4_1.pdf
    January 01, 2008 - 1.9 Liveborn infant 8.2 10.1 11.5 3.6 3.3 3.1 3.1 Complication … 2.8 Cardiac dysrhythmias 3.7 6.6 7.4 1.6 2.2 2.0 6.6 Complication … adjustment of devices ($12,000) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchiectasis ($7,500) Complication … disorders, and other back problems ($14,400) Pneumonia ($9,000) Congestive heart failure ($10,500) Complication

  17. Microsoft Word - Table1-FY2009-V3_4.doc (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/comorbidity/Table1-FY2009-V3_4.pdf
    April 01, 2009 - Comorbidity Assignment 780.72 Functional quadriplegia Paralysis 249.00 Secondary diabetes mellitus w/o complication … or unspec Diabetes without chronic complications 249.01 Secondary diabetesmellitus, no mention of complication … or unspec Diabetes with chronic complications 249.91 Secondary diabetesmellitus with unspecified complication

  18. Sudden Collapse During Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Expect the Unexpected | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/sudden-collapse-during-upper-gastrointestinal-endoscopy-expect-unexpected
    September 25, 2024 - administered medications. 2,3 The Pediatric Clinical Outcomes Research Initiative reports an overall complication … rate of 2.3% during upper GI procedures. 4 The most serious major complication of endoscopic dilation … This complication is considered a “ never event ” or “serious reportable event” by the National Quality … Air embolism is a particularly serious complication that results from pressurized air entering into an … Once a complication occurs, escalation of care requires three fundamental communication steps as identified

  19. Complications During Labor and Delivery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/complications-in-labor-and-delivery.html
    September 01, 2018 - Complications During Labor and Delivery Complications During Labor and Delivery (PDF, 1.28 MB) Source: HCUP Statistical Brief #243: Trends and Disparities in Delivery Hospitalizations Involving Severe Maternal Morbidity, 2006-2015 .

  20. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4a_pdi01-lacerationpuncture-bestpractices.pdf
    May 31, 2016 - for children (by 7.7 days) and mean charges per stay (by $41,204) compared with those without this complication … Children with this complication also had higher odds of in-hospital mortality (2.7 times the odds of … children without the complication), even after adjusting for numerous other risk factors.4 Recommended
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