Predictors of Readmission for Complications of Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

JAMA

Volumn 290, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 773-780

  Hannan, Edward L ^a   Racz, Michael J ^a   Walford, Gary ^b   Ryan, Thomas J ^c   Isom, O Wayne ^d   Bennett, Edward ^e   Jones, Robert H ^f  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b St Joseph's Hospital   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e St Peter's Hospital Albany   (United States)

^f DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NURSING HOME; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; HOSPITAL READMISSION; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK; PATIENT READMISSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0043162138     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.290.6.773     Document Type: Article

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