Use of Jejunostomy Tubes with Esophagectomy and Inpatient Healthcare Utilization in the National Readmissions Database

Authors

R. Zheng, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
A. R. Rios-Diaz, MD, Thomas Jefferson University
S. Liem, BS, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
C. L. Devin, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
N. R. Evans, III, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
E. L. Rosato, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
F. Palazzo, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
A. C. Berger, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow

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Description

Objectives

Evaluate the readmission rates and mortality associated with j-tubes post-esophagectomy nationally.

Publication Date

4-12-2019

City

Philadelphia

Keywords

esophagectomy, readmissions, jejunostomy tube

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences | Surgery

Comments

Presented at the 2019 Philadelphia Surgical Symposium

Recommended Citation

Zheng, MD, R.; Rios-Diaz, MD, A. R.; Liem, BS, S.; Devin, MD, C. L.; Evans, III, MD, N. R.; Rosato, MD, E. L.; Palazzo, MD, F.; and Berger, MD, A. C., "Use of Jejunostomy Tubes with Esophagectomy and Inpatient Healthcare Utilization in the National Readmissions Database" (2019). Department of Surgery Posters. 10.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/surgeryposters/10