Inferior outcomes associated with emergency department presentation for head and neck cancer surgery☆

Keyphrases

• Head-and-neck Cancer 100%
• Cancer Surgery 100%
• Emergency Presentation 100%
• Length of Stay 83%
• Emergency Admissions 83%
• Emergency Department 50%
• Cancer Patients 33%
• In-hospital Mortality 33%
• Long Length 33%
• Index Admission 33%
• Hazard Ratio 16%
• Surgical Intervention 16%
• Cancer Care 16%
• Acute Hospital 16%
• Postoperative Complications 16%
• National Inpatient Sample Database 16%
• Cancer Diagnosis 16%
• New York State 16%
• Ablative Surgery 16%
• Lack of Access 16%
• Acuity 16%
• Non-emergency 16%
• Barriers to Care 16%
• 90-day Complications 16%
• Adult Head 16%
• Healthcare Demand 16%

Nursing and Health Professions

• Cancer Surgery 100%
• Emergency Ward 100%
• Head and Neck Cancer 100%
• Length of Stay 83%
• Hazard Ratio 16%
• Cancer Diagnosis 16%
• Malignant Neoplasm 16%
• Emergency Care 16%
• Postoperative Complication 16%
• Ablation Therapy 16%

Medicine and Dentistry

• Emergency Department 100%
• Head and Neck Cancer 100%
• Neck Cancer Surgery 100%
• Health Care Cost 55%
• Malignant Neoplasm 11%
• Hazard Ratio 11%
• Cancer Diagnosis 11%
• Ablation Therapy 11%
• Postoperative Complication 11%
• Emergency Care 11%