Causes of hospitalization in the USA between 2005 and 2018

M. Salah, Husam; Mannan Khan Minhas, Abdul; Shahzeb Khan, Muhammad; Pandey, Ambarish; D. Michos, Erin; J. Mentz, Robert; Fudim, Marat

doi:10.1093/ehjopen/oeab001

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Causes of hospitalization in the USA between 2005 and 2018

Published in European Heart Journal Open • Jun 15, 2021

Authors:

Husam M. Salah

Abdul Mannan Khan Minhas

Muhammad Shahzeb Khan

Abstract

In this report, we identify the 10 most common causes of hospitalizations in the USA in 2005-2018 using the discharge data from the National Inpatient Sample database. We show that sepsis has been the leading cause of hospitalizations in the USA followed by heart failure, which has consistently been...

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Medicine

Gerontology

Demography

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