دورية أكاديمية
Intermediate Care Unit After Cardiac Surgery: Impact on Length of Stay and Outcomes.
العنوان: | Intermediate Care Unit After Cardiac Surgery: Impact on Length of Stay and Outcomes. |
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المؤلفون: | Labata C; Servicio de Cardiología, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain. Electronic address: clabata@hotmail.com., Oliveras T; Servicio de Cardiología, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain., Berastegui E; Servicio de Cirugía Cardiaca, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain., Ruyra X; Servicio de Cirugía Cardiaca, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain., Romero B; Servicio de Cirugía Cardiaca, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain., Camara ML; Servicio de Cirugía Cardiaca, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain., Just MS; Servicio de Medicina Intensiva, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain., Serra J; Servicio de Cardiología, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain., Rueda F; Servicio de Cardiología, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain., Ferrer M; Servicio de Cardiología, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain., García-García C; Servicio de Cardiología, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain., Bayes-Genis A; Servicio de Cardiología, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain; Instituto de Investigación en Ciencias de la Salut Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain. |
المصدر: | Revista espanola de cardiologia (English ed.) [Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed)] 2018 Aug; Vol. 71 (8), pp. 638-642. Date of Electronic Publication: 2017 Nov 20. |
نوع المنشور: | Journal Article; Observational Study |
اللغة: | English; Spanish; Castilian |
بيانات الدورية: | Publisher: Elsevier Doyma Country of Publication: Spain NLM ID: 101587954 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1885-5857 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 18855857 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed) Subsets: MEDLINE |
أسماء مطبوعة: | Original Publication: Barcelona : Elsevier Doyma |
مواضيع طبية MeSH: | Cardiac Surgical Procedures*, Heart Diseases/*surgery , Intensive Care Units/*statistics & numerical data , Length of Stay/*trends , Postoperative Care/*methods , Postoperative Complications/*epidemiology, Aged ; Female ; Follow-Up Studies ; Heart Diseases/mortality ; Hospital Mortality/trends ; Hospitals, University/statistics & numerical data ; Humans ; Incidence ; Male ; Patient Readmission/trends ; Retrospective Studies ; Risk Factors ; Spain/epidemiology ; Time Factors |
مستخلص: | Introduction and Objectives: Current postoperative management of adult cardiac surgery often comprises transfer from the intensive care unit (ICU) to a conventional ward. Intermediate care units (IMCU) permit hospital resource optimization. We analyzed the impact of an IMCU on length of stay (both ICU and in-hospital) and outcomes (in-hospital mortality and 30-day readmissions) after adult cardiac surgery (IMCU-CS). Methods: From November 2012 to April 2015, 1324 consecutive patients were admitted to a university hospital for cardiac surgery. In May 2014, an IMCU-CS was established for postoperative care. For the purposes of this study, patients were classified into 2 groups, depending on the admission period: pre-IMCU-CS (November 2012-April 2014, n=674) and post-IMCU-CS (May 2014-April 2015, n=650). Results: There were no statistically significant differences in age, sex, risk factors, comorbidities, EuroSCORE 2, left ventricular ejection fraction, or the types of surgery (valvular in 53%, coronary in 26%, valvular plus coronary in 11.5%, and aorta in 1.8%). The ICU length of stay decreased from 4.9±11 to 2.9±6 days (mean±standard deviation; P<.001); 2 [1-4] to 1 [0-3] (median [Q1-Q3]); in-hospital length of stay decreased from 13.5±15 to 12.7±11 days (mean±standard deviation; P=.01); 9 [7-13] to 9 [7-11] (median [Q1-Q3]), in pre-IMCU-CS to post-IMCU-CS, respectively. There were no statistically significant differences in in-hospital mortality (4.9% vs 3.5%; P=.28) or 30-day readmission rate (4.3% vs 4.2%; P=.89). Conclusions: After the establishment of an IMCU-CS for postoperative cardiac surgery, there was a reduction in ICU and in-hospital mean lengths of stay with no increase in in-hospital mortality or 30-day readmissions. (Copyright © 2017 Sociedad Española de Cardiología. Published by Elsevier España, S.L.U. All rights reserved.) |
فهرسة مساهمة: | Keywords: Cardiac surgery; Cirugía cardiaca; Cuidado posoperatorio; Intermediate care unit; Postoperative care; Unidad de cuidados intermedios |
تواريخ الأحداث: | Date Created: 20171122 Date Completed: 20181126 Latest Revision: 20181126 |
رمز التحديث: | 20240628 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.rec.2017.10.018 |
PMID: | 29158075 |
قاعدة البيانات: | MEDLINE |
تدمد: | 1885-5857 |
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DOI: | 10.1016/j.rec.2017.10.018 |