Abstract:Background: Association of malignancy with readmission after TTS hospitalization has not been fully described. We sought to examine the rates, cause and cost of 30-day readmissions and 30-day all-cause mortality of Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) patients with or without malignancy. Methods: The Nationwide Readmissions Databases from 2010 to 2014 were queried to identify and compare baseline characteristics and outcomes of patients hospitalized for TTS with and without malignancy. Results: We identified 61,588 index … Show more
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