Long-term healthcare use after postoperative complications: an analysis of linked primary and secondary care routine data

Background: Postoperative complications are associated with reduced long-term survival. We characterise healthcare use changes after sentinel postoperative complications. Methods: We linked primary and secondary care records of patients undergoing elective surgery at four East London hospitals (2012...

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Main Authors: Alexander J. Fowler, Adam B. Brayne, Rupert M. Pearse, John R. Prowle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:BJA Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772609623000217