Living alone predicts 30-day hospital readmission after coronary artery bypass graft surgery
- 1 April 2008
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
- Vol. 15 (2) , 210-215
- https://doi.org/10.1097/hjr.0b013e3282f2dc4e
Abstract
Background Earlier studies show that medical factors and disease severity predict early readmission to hospital after coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG...Keywords
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