Ethnic Comparison of 30-Day Potentially Preventable Readmissions After Stroke in Hawaii [Clinical Sciences]

Conclusions— In Hawaii, Chinese may have a higher risk of 30-day PPR after stroke compared with whites. However, this seems to be driven by the high number of repeated PPR within the Chinese ethnic group.

http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/short/47/10/2611?rss=1

Source: Stroke - September 25, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Nakagawa, K., Ahn, H. J., Taira, D. A., Miyamura, J., Sentell, T. L. Tags: Race and Ethnicity, Complications, Quality and Outcomes, Cerebrovascular Disease/Stroke Clinical Sciences Source Type: research