Community Care

Association of peri-reperfusion oxygen exposure and early allograft dysfunction after deceased donor orthotopic liver transplantation: a retrospective cohort study

Hepatic insufficiency within a week of orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT), termed early allograft dysfunction (EAD), occurs in 20–25% of deceased donor OLT recipients and carries substantial morbidity and mortality. Ischemia reperfusion injury, in which reperfusion after isch...

Outcomes after discharge from acute hospital to residential aged care among long-stay inpatients: a retrospective cohort study using a health service long-stay dashboard

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to describe pathway timing and 90-day outcomes for long-stay inpatients discharged to residential aged care homes (RACHs), predominantly new entrants, and to explore potentially modifiable factors associated with delays and the composite unsuccessful p...