Abstract
To assess hospital variations in the incidence rates of sepsis and sepsis related deaths, sepsis case fatality, overall in-hospital mortality and 30-day post-discharge mortality, as well as readmission within 28 days after discharge among elective surgical patients who underwent coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in New South Wales (NSW), Australia. We selected elective surgical patients who underwent CABG surgery performed in 9 public acute hospitals (all principal referral hospitals) and in 12 private hospitals (7 major, 2 district and 3 community) in NSW from 2007 to 2013 using the state-wide Admitted Patient Data Collection records linked with the NSW Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. Following the inclusion criteria …
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