Impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on readmission after hospitalization for acute heart failure: A nationally representative US cohort study

Volume: 290, Pages: 113 - 118
Published: Sep 1, 2019
Abstract
Background Patients hospitalized for heart failure (HF) are at high risk of readmission. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the most prevalent comorbidities in this population. However, few data and only small studies describe the impact of COPD on the risk of readmission. Methods and results Hospitalizations for HF were identified in the 2012 National Readmissions Database. We compared clinical characteristics and the risk...
Paper Details
Title
Impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on readmission after hospitalization for acute heart failure: A nationally representative US cohort study
Published Date
Sep 1, 2019
Volume
290
Pages
113 - 118
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