Assessing 30-day hospital readmission after renal transplantation: A complex task

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 3171-3172

  Kaplan, B ^a   Sweeney, J F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MORBIDITY; OUTPATIENT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; REIMBURSEMENT;

FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PATIENT READMISSION;

EID: 84870493914     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2012.04289.x     Document Type: Editorial

References (4)

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4. McAdams-DeMarco MA, Grams ME, Hall EC, Coresh J, Segev DL,. Early hospital readmission after kidney transplantation: patient and center-level associations. Am J Transplant 2012; 12: 3283-3288.