ArticleHeliyon2024
Psoriatic arthritis increases the risk of venous thromboembolism following degenerative lumbar spine surgery: An analysis of U.S. Nationwide Inpatient Sample 2005-2018.
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Background: This retrospective study aimed to determine the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients with PsA after surgery for lumbar degenerative disease (LDD). Methods: The study data of adults aged ≥20 years admitted to U.S. hospitals with diagnoses of LDD and undergoing spinal decompression or fusion between 2005 and 2018 were extracted from the National Inpatient Sample (NIS) database. Patients were further divided into two groups based on a diagnosis of PsA or not via codes ICD-9: 696.0 and ICD-10: L40.50. Patients with missing information were excluded. Propensity score matching (PSM) was employed to enhance comparability between groups. Logistic regression was used to determine associations between PsA and various outcomes, including complications, unfavorable discharge, and prolonged length of stay (LOS). Results: Data on 471,283 patients with LDD was extracted from the NIS database.from 2005 to 2018. Before propensity score matching, patients with PsA had higher proportions of overall morbidity (8.8 % vs. 6.9 %), VTE (1.4 % vs. 0.7 %), and unfavorable discharge (20.8 % vs. 16.9 %). After matching, patients with PsA still had higher VTE incidence and unfavorable discharge proportions. After adjustments, multivariable regression analysis indicated that patients with PsA had a higher risk of unfavorable discharge (aOR: 1.26, 95 % CI: 1.03-1.55) and VTE (aOR: 1.99, 95 % CI: 1.05-3.75). Conclusions: Among patients undergoing surgery for LDD, pre-existing PsA may be associated with increased risks of unfavorable discharge and VTE occurrence. The findings may benefit preoperative risk stratifications before LDD surgeries.
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