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Putting veterans with heart failure FIRST improves follow-up and reduces readmissions

BACKGROUND: Despite improvements in length of stay and mortality, congestive heart failure (CHF) remains the most common cause of 30-day readmissions to the hospital. Though multiple studies have found that early follow-up after discharge (eg, within 7 days) is critical to improving 30-day readmissi...

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Autores principales: Ogunwole, Serena Michelle, Phillips, Jason, Gossett, Amber, Downs, John Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6340603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30729191
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2018-000386