Maya Spaur, Marta Galvez-Fernandez, Qixuan Chen, Melissa A Lombard, Benjamin C Bostick, Pam Factor-Litvak, Amanda M Fretts, Steven J Shea, Ana Navas-Acien, Anne E Nigra
Association of Water Arsenic With Incident Diabetes in U.S. Adults: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis and the Strong Heart Study
Diabetes care
describe inpatient resource utilization trends children lymphatic malformations using national database kids inpatient database years 20002009 subjects included children 18 years international classification diseases icd 9th revision code 2281lymphangioma site data elements extracted used calculate related inpatient costs trended time significant increase admission rates noted time p 05128 average total charges per admission 30995 clear increasing trend total charges per admission even adjusted inflation increased disproportionately 2009 mortality rate increased 258 significantly higher previous years p 00346 multivariate analysis mortality factor noted significant survey years 2000 2009 odds ratio mortality 297 95 ci 14236202 indicated almost three times higher likelihood mortality 2009 2000 admission rates appear remain stable pediatric inpatients lymphatic malformations resource utilization related charges increasing 2000 2009 controlling inflation explain observed trend total charge increases previously surgical resection commonly performed procedure trend shifted away operative intervention mortality rates low experienced rise 2009 investigation may warranted