Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2870935 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2016 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The first year after LT remains a high-risk period for unplanned readmissions regardless of pretransplantation diagnosis. Readmissions soon after discharge at index hospitalization and multiple readmissions are associated with an increased risk of mortality.
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Authors
Entela MD, PhD, Walker MD, Shahab MD, Glen PhD, James MD, Richard D. MD, Keith C. MD, MS, Nilto MD,