The cirrhosis care Alberta (CCAB) protocol: implementing an evidence-based best practice order set for the management of liver cirrhosis - a hybrid type I effectiveness-implementation trial

• Main Authors: Michelle Carbonneau (Author), Ejemai Amaize Eboreime (Author), Ashley Hyde (Author), Denise Campbell-Scherer (Author), Peter Faris (Author), Leah Gramlich (Author), Ross T. Tsuyuki (Author), Stephen E. Congly (Author), Abdel Aziz Shaheen (Author), Matthew Sadler (Author), Marilyn Zeman (Author), Jude Spiers (Author), Juan G. Abraldes (Author), Benjamin Sugars (Author), Winnie Sia (Author), Lee Green (Author), Dalia Abdellatif (Author), Jeffrey P. Schaefer (Author), Vijeyakumar Selvarajah (Author), Kaleb Marr (Author), David Ryan (Author), Yolande Westra (Author), Neeja Bakshi (Author), Jayant C. Varghese (Author), Puneeta Tandon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Liver cirrhosis is a leading cause of morbidity, premature mortality and acute care utilization in patients with digestive disease. In the province of Alberta, hospital readmission rates for patients with cirrhosis are estimated at 44% at 90 days. For hospitalized patients, multi...