Unplanned 30-Day ER Visit Rate and Factors Associated With ER Visits After Ambulatory Sinus Surgery

CONCLUSION: The most common reason for ER visit after ambulatory sinus procedures was bleeding. An increased ER visit rate was associated with certain demographic factors and medical comorbidities but not with procedure characteristics. This information can help us identify the patient populations who are at higher risk for ER visits to improve their postoperative recovery.PMID:37198899 | DOI:10.1177/19458924231174686

Source: American Journal of Rhinology and Allergy - May 18, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Alison J Yu Dale Rice Marshall Ge Bozena Wrobel Tyler Gallagher Stephanie Smith Elisabeth Ference Source Type: research