The importance of sex as a risk factor for hospital readmissions due to pulmonary diseases
The importance of sex as a risk factor for hospital readmissions due to pulmonary diseases
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Pulmonary diseases are a common and costly cause of 30-day readmissions. Few studies have focused on the difference in risk for rehospitalization between men and women in older patients. In this study we analyzed the association between sex and the risk of readmission in a cohort of patients admitted to the hospital for chronic obstructive pulmonar...
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The importance of sex as a risk factor for hospital readmissions due to pulmonary diseases
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_10ce00d6af8045a8a69331b37e1973ed
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_10ce00d6af8045a8a69331b37e1973ed
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1471-2458
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1471-2458
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10.1186/s12889-019-8138-6
