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ArticleProceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center)2024

Impact of colon cancer on outcomes in hospitalized patients with

Natchaya Polpichai, Sakditad Saowapa, Aunchalee Jaroenlapnopparat, Phuuwadith Wattanachayakul, Pojsakorn Danpanichkul, Manasawee Tanariyakul, Angkawipa Trongtorsak

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Article in Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Colon cancer andProceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) · 2024
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  3. The importance of recognition of comorbidities: Diabetic ketoacidosis andProceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) · 2024
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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors.

Natchaya PolpichaiDepartment of Internal Medicine, Weiss Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3162-8912
Sakditad SaowapaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Science Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4978-8674
Aunchalee JaroenlapnopparatDepartment of Internal Medicine, Mount Auburn Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6716-5967
Phuuwadith WattanachayakulDepartment of Internal Medicine, Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0086-5269
Pojsakorn DanpanichkulImmunology Unit, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9121-165X
Manasawee TanariyakulDepartment of Medicine, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0007-1191-8780
Angkawipa TrongtorsakDepartment of Cardiovascular Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1855-029X

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background and aim: Methods: A retrospective analysis of 2016 to 2020 National Inpatient Survey data identified adults with CDI, categorized by the presence of colon cancer. Hospitalization characteristics, comorbidities, and outcomes were compared between groups. Primary outcomes included in-hospital mortality, length of stay, and total hospital charges. The secondary outcomes were CDI complications. Multivariate logistic regression analysis was performed, with Results: Among 1,436,860 CDI patients, 14,085 had colon cancer. Patients with colon cancer had a longer length of stay (10.77 vs 9.98 days; Conclusion: Colon cancer significantly impacts CDI outcomes in hospitalized patients, highlighting the need for improved management strategies to reduce morbidity and mortality.

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Clostridioides difficile infectioncolon cancerhospital chargeslength of staymortality

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PMID38910791
PMCPMC11188809

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