Unplanned Readmissions after Hospitalization for Severe Sepsis at Academic Medical Center-Affiliated Hospitals

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1916-1927

  Donnelly, John P ^a,b   Hohmann, Samuel F ^c,d   Wang, Henry E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c University HealthSystem Consortium   (United States)

^d RUSH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Healthcare utilization; infection; outcomes; sepsis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; ICD-9; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARASITOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; UNITED STATES; UROGENITAL TRACT INFECTION; AGED; HOSPITAL; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; AGED; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT READMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEPSIS; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84959427222     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000001147     Document Type: Article

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