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Variation in readmission and mortality following hospitalisation with a diagnosis of heart failure: prospective cohort study using linked data

BACKGROUND: Hospitalisation for heart failure is common and post-discharge outcomes, including readmission and mortality, are often poor and are poorly understood. The purpose of this study was to examine patient- and hospital-level variation in the risk of 30-day unplanned readmission and mortality...

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Autores principales: Korda, Rosemary J., Du, Wei, Day, Cathy, Page, Karen, Macdonald, Peter S., Banks, Emily
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5359909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28320381
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-017-2152-0