Improving quality of care in patients with decompensated acute heart failure using a discharge checklist.

CONCLUSIONS: The use of a simple discharge checklist in patients with acute heart failure showed no benefit in terms of readmission and mortality rates; however, it yielded better quality of care, including therapeutic optimization and careplan planning. PMID: 31353278 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases - July 24, 2019 Category: Cardiology Authors: Legallois D, Chaufourier L, Blanchart K, Parienti JJ, Belin A, Milliez P, Sabatier R Tags: Arch Cardiovasc Dis Source Type: research