Hospital Cirrhosis Volume and Readmission in Patients with Cirrhosis in California.
Mike Tzuhen WeiJason FordQihan LiDonghak JeongAllison J KwongMindie H NguyenMatthew S ChangPublished in: Digestive diseases and sciences (2018)
Readmissions within 30 days were common among patients with cirrhosis hospitalized in California. While hospital cirrhosis volume did not predict 30-day readmissions, liver transplant center status was protective of readmissions. Medically complicated patients with cirrhosis at hospitals without liver transplant centers may benefit from additional support to prevent readmission.
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