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The importance of sex as a risk factor for hospital readmissions due to pulmonary diseases

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary diseases are a common and costly cause of 30-day readmissions. Few studies have focused on the difference in risk for rehospitalization between men and women in older patients. In this study we analyzed the association between sex and the risk of readmission in a cohort of pati...

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Autores principales: Buja, Alessandra, De Polo, Anna, De Battisti, Elisa, Sperotto, Milena, Baldovin, Tatjana, Cocchio, Silvia, Furlan, Patrizia, Saia, Mario, Scapellato, Maria Luisa, Viel, Guido, Baldo, Vincenzo, Bertoncello, Chiara, Ebell, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6961397/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31937272
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-8138-6