Causes, Preventability, and Cost of Unplanned Rehospitalizations Within 30 Days of Discharge After Lung Transplantation

Courtwright, Andrew; Zaleski, Derek; Gardo, L.; N. Ahya, Vivek; D. Christie, Jason; Crespo, M.; Hadjiliadis, Denis; Lee, James; Molina, María; Patel, Namrata; K. Porteous, Mary; Cantu, Edward; Bermudez, Christian; M. Diamond, Joshua

doi:10.1097/tp.0000000000002101

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Causes, Preventability, and Cost of Unplanned Rehospitalizations Within 30 Days of Discharge After Lung Transplantation

Published in Transplantation • Jan 18, 2018

Authors:

Andrew Courtwright

Derek Zaleski

L. Gardo

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Unplanned rehospitalizations (UR) within 30 days of discharge are common after lung transplantation. It is unknown whether UR represents preventable gaps in care or necessary interventions for complex patients. The objective of this study was to assess the incidence, causes, risk factors...

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Medicine

Lung transplantation

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