Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Volume 214, Issue 4 , Pages 390-398, April 2012

Patient Readmission and Mortality after Colorectal Surgery for Colon Cancer: Impact of Length of Stay Relative to Other Clinical Factors

Presented at the Southern Surgical Association 123rd Annual Meeting, Hot Springs, VA, December 2011.

Department of Surgery and Center for Surgical Trials and Outcomes Research, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

Received 13 December 2011; accepted 15 December 2011. published online 30 January 2012.

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 Disclosure Information: Authors have nothing to disclose. Timothy J Eberlein, Editor-in-Chief, has nothing to disclose.

 This work was supported in part by the Jill Williams Memorial Research Fund.

PII: S1072-7515(11)01362-7

doi:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2011.12.025

Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Volume 214, Issue 4 , Pages 390-398, April 2012