title: Postoperative complications and hospital readmissions in surgical patients: an important association.
authors.forename: John F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Sweeney
mesh_terms: D017046:Cost Savings / Q000191:economics*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010359:Patient Readmission / Q000191:economics*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000191:economics* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D058996:Quality Improvement / Q000191:economics*