Rehospitalization for pneumonia after first pneumonia admission: Incidence and predictors in a population-based cohort study.

<h4>Background and objectives</h4>Hospital readmissions are a frequent complication of pneumonia. Most data regarding readmissions are obtained from the United States, whereas few data are available from the European healthcare utilization (HCU) systems. In a large cohort of Italian pati...

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Main Authors: Paola Faverio, Matteo Monzio Compagnoni, Matteo Della Zoppa, Alberto Pesci, Anna Cantarutti, Luca Merlino, Fabrizio Luppi, Giovanni Corrao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235468