Causes of 30-day readmission after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 743-749

  Greenberg, Jacob K ^a   Washington, Chad W ^a   Guniganti, Ridhima ^a   Dacey, Ralph G ^a   Derdeyn, Colin P ^a,b,c   Zipfel, Gregory J ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Department of Neurology ^*  (Germany)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Health care; Hospital readmission; Patient readmission; Qualitative research; Quality indicators; Subarachnoid hemorrhage; Vascular disorders

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; PHENYTOIN;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; BONE GRAFT; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTION; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DEHYDRATION; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; FAINTNESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYPONATREMIA; IMMOBILITY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATIENT CARE; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SHUNT FAILURE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; TRAVEL; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VIRAL GASTROENTERITIS; WOUND INFECTION; COMPLICATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TIME FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT READMISSION; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84975166316     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2015.2.JNS142771     Document Type: Review

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