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Characteristics of 30 day hospital readmissions following esophagectomy in 212 patients
| Variable | n (%), mean ± SD, or Median (IQR) |
|---|---|
| Type of Admission | |
| Elective | 41 (19.3%) |
| Emergency | 108 (50.9%) |
| Urgent | 62 (29.3%) |
| Length of Stay (days) | 8.46 (9.94) |
| Length of Stay (days), median (IQR) | 5 (3 – 10) |
| Intensive Care Days | 2.54 (7.50) |
| Intensive Care Days, median (IQR) | 0 (0 – 2) |
| Discharge Disposition | |
| Home Discharge | 160 (75.5%) |
| Intermediate Care Facility | 40 (18.9%) |
| Hospital Mortality | 12 (5.2%) |
