National Trends in Hospital Readmission Rates among Medicare Fee-for-Service Survivors of Mitral Valve Surgery, 1999–2010

BACKGROUND: Older patients who undergo mitral valve surgery (MVS) have high 1-year survival rates, but little is known about the experience of survivors. Our objective was to determine trends in 1-year hospital readmission rates and length of stay (LOS) in these individuals. METHODS: We included 100...

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Autores principales: Dodson, John A., Wang, Yun, Murugiah, Karthik, Dharmarajan, Kumar, Cooper, Zack, Hashim, Sabet, Nuti, Sudhakar V., Spatz, Erica, Desai, Nihar, Krumholz, Harlan M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4493110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26147225
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0132470

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4493110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26147225
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0132470

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