Predictors, causes and outcome of 30-day readmission among acute ischemic stroke.

CONCLUSIONS: Older age, stroke severity, prior stroke, diabetes, indwelling urinary catheter and admission to non-neurology floor during index admission were associated with 30-day readmission. 30-readmission after AIS increased hospitalization expenses, LOS and in-hospital mortality. PMID: 32893753 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32893753?dopt=Abstract

Source: Neurological Research - September 9, 2020 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurol Res Source Type: research