High ward occupancy, bedspacing, and 60  day mortality for patients with myocardial infarction, stroke, and heart failure

ConclusionsPatients with heart failure had higher risk of admission to alternate wards when home ward occupancy was high. These patients may be negatively affected by full wards.

Source: ESC Heart Failure - March 29, 2022 Category: Cardiology Authors: Andreas Asheim, Sara Marie Nilsen, Stina Aam, Kjartan Sarheim Anthun, Fredrik Carlsen, Imre Janszky, Lars Johan Vatten, Johan H åkon Bjørngaard Tags: Original Article Source Type: research