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Readmissions After Acute Myocardial Infarction: How Often Do Patients Return to the Discharging Hospital?

BACKGROUND: When patients require readmission after a recent myocardial infarction (MI), returning to the discharging (index) hospital may be associated with better outcomes as a result of greater continuity in care. However, little evidence exists to answer this frequent patient question. METHODS A...

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Autores principales: Rymer, Jennifer A., Chen, Anita Y., Thomas, Laine, Fonarow, Gregg C., Peterson, Eric D., Wang, Tracy Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6806031/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31537135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.119.012059