Impact of left ventricular assist devices and heart transplants on acute myocardial infarction and h...
Impact of left ventricular assist devices and heart transplants on acute myocardial infarction and heart failure mortality and readmission measures
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Concern has been raised about consequences of including patients with left ventricular assist device (LVAD) or heart transplantation in readmission and mortality measures.
We calculated unadjusted and hospital-specific 30-day risk-standardized mortality (RSMR) and readmission (RSRR) rates for all Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries with a pri...
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Impact of left ventricular assist devices and heart transplants on acute myocardial infarction and heart failure mortality and readmission measures
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2383489039
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2383489039
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0230734
