Does Weekend Discharge Affect Readmission and Survival in Liver Transplant Patients? Insights From a Cohort Study
Weekend discharge does not impact early readmission, OS, or GS in LTRs. These findings are a testament to our multidisciplinary team efforts and suggest that with appropriate discharge planning and follow-up care, the timing of discharge may be less critical than previously assumed.
Authors
- Ashley Limkemann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4613-7083)
- Austin D. Schenk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4877-1042)
- Musab Alebrahim
- W. Kenneth Washburn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2798-2951)
- Ayato Obana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0322-4299)
- H.‐S. Chi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-2962-6054)
- Miho Akabane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6705-5730)
- Navdeep Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2879-5768)
- Nolan Ladd
- M. W. Hamilton
- Lily Kaufman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8761-3162)
- Khalid Mumtaz
- Matthew Yoder
- Kejal Shah
- Black Slyvester
- Rithin Punjala
Institutions
- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Transplantation
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ctr.70081
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 11.27
Funders
- Research Promotion Foundation