Outcomes associated with observation versus short-stay admission among chest pain patients in the Veterans Health Administration

BACKGROUND: To determine the extent to which 30- and 90-day hospital readmission and mortality rates differ as a function of whether a chest pain patient is placed in observation status or admitted to the hospital for a short-stay (<48 h). METHODS: Using 114,043 observation stays and short-stay a...

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Autores principales: Wright, Brad, O’Shea, Amy M. J., Glasgow, Justin M., Ayyagari, Padmaja, Vaughan-Sarrazin, Mary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5031353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27655080
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12873-016-0103-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5031353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27655080
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12873-016-0103-4

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