Hospital-based, acute care use among patients within 30 days of discharge after coronary artery bypass surgery

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 96-104

  Fox, Justin P ^a   Suter, Lisa G ^b,c   Wang, Karen ^c   Wang, Yongfei ^d   Krumholz, Harlan M ^b,d,e,f   Ross, Joseph S ^b,d,e  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION   (United States)

^f YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALIFORNIA; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT READMISSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879695981     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.03.091     Document Type: Article

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