Trends in hospital length of stay and 30-day morbidity in pediatric patients undergoing laparoscopic ileocecal resection, 2012–2016
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In brief
In brief
Retrospective analysis of NSQIP-P data (2012-2016) examining postoperative length of stay, 30-day readmission rates, and complications in pediatric patients undergoing laparoscopic ileocecal resection. Study provides contemporary benchmarks for surgical outcomes in this patient population.
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Purpose
To examine postoperative length of stay (LOS), hospital readmission, and 30-day complications in pediatric patients undergoing laparoscopic ileocecal resection in a contemporary cohort.
Methods
Retrospective review of the American College of Surgeons National Surgery Quality Improvement Project, Pediatric (NSQIP-P) 2012–2016 participant user files for patients