Trends and Predictors of Readmission among Coronary Artery Disease Patients in a Community Heart Hospital in Nepal
Sachin Dhungel,
Samir Gautam,
Samir Gautam
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: Patients of Coronary artery disease after index hospitalization gets readmitted to the same or different hospital for cardiac or noncardiac causes. To study trends of readmission pattern and different factors determining readmission .
Methodlogy: The study is retrospective hospital based study for one year.
Result: Out of 749 admitted patient with coronary artery disease, 143(19%) patients were readmitted. Mean age was 63.3 ± 13.4. There were 88(61.5%) male and 55(38.5%) female. Readmission rat… Show more
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