Hospital readmissions of patients with heart failure from real world: timing and associated risk factors

• Published in: ESC Heart Failure Vol. 8; no. 2; pp. 1388 - 1397
• Main Authors: Wideqvist, Maria, Cui, Xiaotong, Magnusson, Charlotte, Schaufelberger, Maria, Fu, Michael
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.04.2021; John Wiley and Sons Inc; Wiley
• Subjects: Age; Anemia; Cardiology; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease; Cardiovascular System & Cardiology; Co-morbidities; Data collection; Demographics; Disease; Health care policy; Heart failure (HF); Hospitalization; Hospitals; Inflammatory diseases; Intensive care; Kardiologi och kardiovaskulära sjukdomar; Laboratories; Medical records; Morbidity; Mortality; Original; Original s; Patients; Population; Readmissions; Risk factors; Thyroid gland; Sweden; Co-morbidities; Heart failure (HF); Readmissions

Aims This study aims to investigate hospital readmissions and timing, as well as risk factors in a real world heart failure (HF) population. Methods and results All patients discharged alive in 2016 from Sahlgrenska University Hospital/Östra, Gothenburg, Sweden, with a primary diagnosis of HF were c...