Temporal patterns of hospital readmissions according to disease category for patients after elective colorectal surgery

Rationale The aim of this study was to identify temporal readmission patterns according to baseline disease categories to provide opportunities for targeted interventions. Methods Retrospective analysis of consecutive adult (≥18 years) patients who underwent elective colorectal resections (2011‐2017) at Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN. A prospective administrative database including patient demographics, procedure characteristics, discharge...