Complications and consequences: short-term harm has long-term impact
Summary: In this editorial, we discuss a large observational study demonstrating increased healthcare usage and higher mortality over 2 yr in patients who experienced specific postoperative complications. These findings are in keeping with the existing literature and draw into focus the need for ong...
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| author | Alexander I.R. Jackson S. Ramani Moonesinghe Michael P.W. Grocott |
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| description | Summary: In this editorial, we discuss a large observational study demonstrating increased healthcare usage and higher mortality over 2 yr in patients who experienced specific postoperative complications. These findings are in keeping with the existing literature and draw into focus the need for ongoing work to understand and communicate these long-term consequences to patients. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-463acd8fb0ee4d0188f6b1bc06513eaa2023-12-15T07:27:29ZengElsevierBJA Open2772-60962023-12-018100233Complications and consequences: short-term harm has long-term impactAlexander I.R. Jackson0S. Ramani Moonesinghe1Michael P.W. Grocott2Perioperative and Critical Care Theme, NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, UK; Integrative Physiology and Critical Illness Group, Clinical and Experimental Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK; Corresponding author. Anaesthesia and Critical Care Research Unit, CE93, Mailpoint24, E Level, Centre Block, Southampton General Hospital, Tremona Road, Southampton SO16 6YD, UK.Centre for Peri-Operative Medicine, Research Department for Targeted Intervention, University College London, London, UK; University College London/University College London Hospitals National Institute Health Research Biomedical Research Centre, London, UK; Department for Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, University College London Hospitals, London, UKPerioperative and Critical Care Theme, NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, UK; Integrative Physiology and Critical Illness Group, Clinical and Experimental Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, UKSummary: In this editorial, we discuss a large observational study demonstrating increased healthcare usage and higher mortality over 2 yr in patients who experienced specific postoperative complications. These findings are in keeping with the existing literature and draw into focus the need for ongoing work to understand and communicate these long-term consequences to patients.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772609623001120healthcare utilisationlong-termmorbidityperioperative complicationspostoperative complicationsshared-decision making |
| spellingShingle | Alexander I.R. Jackson S. Ramani Moonesinghe Michael P.W. Grocott Complications and consequences: short-term harm has long-term impact BJA Open healthcare utilisation long-term morbidity perioperative complications postoperative complications shared-decision making |
| title | Complications and consequences: short-term harm has long-term impact |
| title_full | Complications and consequences: short-term harm has long-term impact |
| title_fullStr | Complications and consequences: short-term harm has long-term impact |
| title_full_unstemmed | Complications and consequences: short-term harm has long-term impact |
| title_short | Complications and consequences: short-term harm has long-term impact |
| title_sort | complications and consequences short term harm has long term impact |
| topic | healthcare utilisation long-term morbidity perioperative complications postoperative complications shared-decision making |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772609623001120 |
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