Inpatient Prevalence, Expenditures, and Comorbidities of Sarcoidosis: Nationwide Inpatient Sample 2013 –2014

ConclusionsThe inpatient prevalence of sarcoidosis was relatively high compared with its overall incidence. Hospitalization of patients with sarcoidosis was associated with a significantly higher total hospitalization charges compared to hospitalized patients without sarcoidosis. Patients with sarcoidosis have a higher risk of several cardiac comorbidities.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s00408-019-00210-x

Source: Lung - February 23, 2019 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research