Evaluation of hospital readmission rates as a quality metric in adult cardiac surgery.
Shayan EbrahimianSyed Shahyan BakhtiyarArjun VermaCatherine G WilliamsonSara SakowitzKonmal AliNikhil L ChervuYas SanaihaPeyman BenharashPublished in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2023)
Our findings suggest that readmissions following adult cardiac surgery may not be an ideal quality measure as hospital factors do not appear to influence this outcome.