Goals of Care Transition after Postoperative Undertriage
Postoperative undertriage of high-acuity patients to floor units is associated with an increased incidence of respiratory failure and new postoperative transition to DNR status and comfort care goals, underscoring the importance of optimizing upstream triage decisions.
Authors
- Jeremy A. Balch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1826-7884)
- Firas Madbak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1545-9530)
- Die Hu
- Gilbert R. Upchurch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4679-8623)
- B. Shickel
- Tyler J Loftus
- Victoria Nolan
- Azra Bihorac
- Tezcan Ozrazgat-Baslanti
Institutions
- University of North Florida (US)
- University of Florida Health (US)
- Jacksonville University (US)
- Florida College (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American College of Surgeons
- Published
- 2026-01-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/xcs.0000000000001763
- Primary Topic
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00