Cost-effectiveness analysis of a postoperative 48-hour care bundle for high-risk patients undergoing abdominal surgery
Our results suggest that implementing a high-risk surgical bundle can enhance healthcare delivery efficiency, making it a valuable and cost-effective strategy for high-level testing to create a more sustainable healthcare system.
Authors
- Ana Paula Beck da Silva Etges (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6411-3480)
- Cleiton S Pando
- Luciana Paula Cadore Stefani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3038-3108)
- Ricardo Bertoglio Cardoso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4931-4081)
- Carísi Anne Polanczyk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2447-2577)
- Adriene Stahlschmidt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1136-7348)
- Milena Soriano Marcolino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4278-3771)
Institutions
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (BR)
- Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (BR)
- Austrian Institute for Health Technology Assessment GmbH (AT)
- L.Garde (United States) (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-06-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0320968
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
- Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul