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Hospital readmissions - are they predictable and avoidable?

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2004
In the context of limited resources in the healthcare system, factors that can be used as indicators for the effective use of diagnostic and therapeutic management of patients are of interest. The rate of hospital readmission (RA) is a potentially important parameter of quality in hospital care.
Pascal P, Maurer, Peter E, Ballmer
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Epidemiology of hospitalized heart failure in France based on national data over 10 years, 2012–2022

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1283-1294, April 2025.
Abstract Aims We aim to describe the incidence of HF hospitalization in France in the post‐pandemic era, the prevalence of HF cases and patients' characteristics, management and outcomes while focusing on sex, age and socio‐economic differences and to analyse time‐trends between 2012 and 2022.
Valérie Olié, Richard Isnard, Françoise Pousset, Clémence Grave, Jacques Blacher, Amélie Gabet   +5 more
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Reasons and Risk Factors for Readmission Following Hospitalization for Community-acquired Pneumonia in South Korea

Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases, 2020
Background Limited studies have been performed to assess readmission following hospitalization for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in an Asian population.
Jong Geol Jang, M.D. , June Hong Ahn, M.D., Ph.D.   +1 more
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Hospital Readmissions

, 2014
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate readmission rates and associated factors to identify potentially preventable readmissions. BACKGROUND: The decision to penalize hospitals for readmissions is compelling health care systems to develop processes to minimize readmissions. Research to identify preventable readmissions is critical to achieve these goals.
Brown, Erin G, Burgess, Debra, Li, Chin-Shang, Canter, Robert J, Bold, Richard J   +4 more
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Connecting the dots: A narrative review of the relationship between heart failure and cognitive impairment

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1119-1131, April 2025.
Abstract Large clinical data underscore that heart failure is independently associated to an increased risk of negative cognitive outcome and dementia. Emerging evidence suggests that cerebral hypoperfusion, stemming from reduced cardiac output and vascular pathology, may contribute to the largely overlapping vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disease ...
Mauro Massussi, Maria Giulia Bellicini, Marianna Adamo, Andrea Pilotto, Marco Metra, Alessandro Padovani, Riccardo Proietti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The D-Dimer to Albumin Ratio Could Predict Hospital Readmission Within One Year in Patients with Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

International Journal of COPD
Li Li, Qinsheng Feng, Chunsong Yang Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Baise People’s Hospital, Baise, Guangxi, 533099, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Li Li, Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Baise People’
Li L, Feng Q, Yang C
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Do Strikes Kill? Evidence from New York State [PDF]

Concerns over the impacts of hospital strikes on patient welfare led to substantial delay in the ability of hospitals to unionize. Once allowed, hospitals unionized rapidly and now represent one of the largest union sectors of the U.S. economy.
Samuel A. Kleiner, Jonathan Gruber
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Cardiogenic shock mortality according to Aetiology in a Mediterranean cohort: Results from the Shock‐CAT study

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1336-1345, April 2025.
Abstract Aims Mortality in cardiogenic shock (CS) remains elevated, with the potential for CS causes to impact prognosis and risk stratification. The aim was to investigate in‐hospital prognosis and mortality in CS patients according to aetiology. We also assessed the prognostic accuracy of CardShock and IABP‐SHOCK II scores.
Cosme García‐García, Teresa López‐Sobrino, Esther Sanz‐Girgas, Maria R. Cueto, Jaime Aboal, Pablo Pastor, Irene Buera, Alessandro Sionis, Rut Andrea, Judit Rodríguez‐López, Jose Carlos Sánchez‐Salado, Carlos Tomas, Jordi Bañeras, Albert Ariza, Josep Lupón, Antoni Bayés‐Genís, Ferran Rueda, Grup de Treball de Cures Agudes Cardiològiques Societat Catalana de Cardiologia   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

30-day hospital readmission of older adults using care transitions after hospitalization: a pilot prospective cohort study

, 2013
Paul Y Takahashi,1 Lindsey R Haas,2 Stephanie M Quigg,1 Ivana T Croghan,1 James M Naessens,2 Nilay D Shah,2 Gregory J Hanson11Division of Primary Care Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, 2Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic ...
Takahashi PY, Haas LR, Naessens JM, Shah ND, Quigg SM, Croghan IT, Hanson GJ   +6 more
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A Delphi consensus project to capture experts' opinion on hyperkalaemia management across the cardiorenal spectrum

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1132-1140, April 2025.
Abstract The main purpose of this project was to capture experts' opinion on hyperkalaemia management and form best practice recommendations for cardiorenal patients in Greece. A steering committee of nephrologists and cardiologists developed 37 statements. An online questionnaire completed by 32 experts in cardiorenal management in Greece.
Christina Chrysohoou, Maria Marketou, Maria Aktsiali, Ioannis Griveas   +3 more
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