Risk factors associated with 31-day unplanned readmission in 50,912 discharged patients after stroke in China

Abstract Background Unplanned readmission within 31 days of discharge after stroke is a useful indicator for monitoring quality of hospital care. We evaluated the risk factors associated with 31-day unplanned readmission of stroke patients in China. Methods We identified 50,912 patients from 375 hos...

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Main Authors: Tiancai Wen, Baoyan Liu, Xia Wan, Xiaoping Zhang, Jin Zhang, Xuezhong Zhou, Alexander Y. L. Lau, Yanning Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-018-1209-y