Costs of Venous Thromboembolism, Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection, and Pressure Ulcer.

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Abstract

To estimate differences in the length of stay (LOS) and costs for comparable pediatric patients with and without venous thromboembolism (VTE), catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI), and pressure ulcer (PU).

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Pediatrics

Title: Pediatrics

Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

ISSN (Electronic): 1098-4275

ISSN (Print): 0031-4005

Publication date (Electronic): Sep 2015

Volume: 136

Issue: 3

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[1 ] Center for Applied Research and Evaluation, Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas; agoudie@uams.edu.

[2 ] James M. Anderson Center for Health System Excellence, and Haile US Bank College of Business, Northern Kentucky University;

[3 ] James M. Anderson Center for Health System Excellence, and Division of Hospital Medicine, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio;

[4 ] Department of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;

[5 ] Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio; and Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio.

[6 ] James M. Anderson Center for Health System Excellence, and.

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Publisher Item ID: peds.2015-1386

DOI: 10.1542/peds.2015-1386

PubMed ID: 26260712

SO-VID: 67aa4adc-3a2f-42d8-983c-23affd78d730

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