Do countries or hospitals with longer hospital stays for acute heart failure have lower readmission rates? : Findings from ASCEND-HF
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Eapen, Zubin J., Reed, Shelby D., Li, Yanhong, Kociol, Robb D., Armstrong, P W., Starling, Randall C., McMurray, John, Massie, Barry M., Swedberg, Karl, Ezekowitz, Justin A., Fonarow, Gregg C., Teerlink, John R., Metra, Marco, Whellan, David J., O'Connor, Christopher M., Califf, Robert M. and Hernandez, Adrian F.. (2013). Do countries or hospitals with longer hospital stays for acute heart failure have lower readmission rates? : Findings from ASCEND-HF. Circulation: Heart Failure. 6(4), pp. 727 - 732. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.112.000265
Authors | Eapen, Zubin J., Reed, Shelby D., Li, Yanhong, Kociol, Robb D., Armstrong, P W., Starling, Randall C., McMurray, John, Massie, Barry M., Swedberg, Karl, Ezekowitz, Justin A., Fonarow, Gregg C., Teerlink, John R., Metra, Marco, Whellan, David J., O'Connor, Christopher M., Califf, Robert M. and Hernandez, Adrian F. |
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Abstract | Hospital readmission is an important clinical outcome of patients with heart failure. Its relation to length of stay for the initial hospitalization is not clear. |
Keywords | heart failure; hospitalization; length of stay; outcome research; patient readmission |
Year | 2013 |
Journal | Circulation: Heart Failure |
Journal citation | 6 (4), pp. 727 - 732 |
Publisher | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
ISSN | 1941-3289 |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.112.000265 |
Scopus EID | 2-s2.0-84884728761 |
Open access | Open access |
Page range | 727 - 732 |
Research Group | Mary MacKillop Institute for Health Research |
Publisher's version | |
Place of publication | United States |
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