{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Duque M"],"funding":["NHLBI NIH HHS"],"pagination":["1379-1386"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8604382"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["133(6)"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Total knee replacement (TKR) and total hip replacement (THR) are 2 of the most common orthopedic surgical procedures in the United States. These procedures, with fairly low mortality rates, incur significant health care costs, with almost 40% of the costs associated with post acute care. We assessed the impact of general versus neuraxial anesthesia on discharge destination and 30-day readmissions in patients who underwent total knee and hip replacement in our health system.<h4>Methods</h4>This was a retrospective cohort study of 24,684 patients undergoing total knee or hip replacement in 13 hospitals of a large health care network. Following propensity score matching, we studied the impact of type of anesthetic technique on discharge destination (primary outcome) and pos"],"journal":["Anesthesia and analgesia"],"pubmed_title":["Impact of Neuraxial Versus General Anesthesia on Discharge Destination in Patients Undergoing Primary Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement."],"pmcid":["PMC8604382"],"funding_grant_id":["R01 HL126711"],"pubmed_authors":["Duque M","Kaynar AM","Monahan A","Mahajan A","Yates AJ","Whitehurst S","Schnetz MP"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Impact of Neuraxial Versus General Anesthesia on Discharge Destination in Patients Undergoing Primary Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Total knee replacement (TKR) and total hip replacement (THR) are 2 of the most common orthopedic surgical procedures in the United States. These procedures, with fairly low mortality rates, incur significant health care costs, with almost 40% of the costs associated with post acute care. We assessed the impact of general versus neuraxial anesthesia on discharge destination and 30-day readmissions in patients who underwent total knee and hip replacement in our health system.<h4>Methods</h4>This was a retrospective cohort study of 24,684 patients undergoing total knee or hip replacement in 13 hospitals of a large health care network. Following propensity score matching, we studied the impact of type of anesthetic technique on discharge destination (primary outcome) and pos","dates":{"release":"2021-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2021 Dec","modification":"2025-04-25T20:52:26.271Z","creation":"2025-04-06T08:34:11.457Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC8604382","cross_references":{"pubmed":["34784324"],"doi":["10.1213/ANE.0000000000005156","10.1213/ane.0000000000005156"]}}