Causes and characteristics associated with early and late readmission after open-heart valve surgery.

Marc G Weiss Jacob Eifer Moller Jordi S Dahl Lars Peter Schoedt RiberKirstine L SibilitzEmilie K LykkingBritt Borregaard

Published in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2020)

Predicting overall readmissions after open-heart valve surgery is difficult as causes of readmissions vary and different causes are associated with different characteristics. Future studies should target reducing cause-specific readmissions.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
aortic valve
coronary artery bypass
mitral valve
heart failure
aortic stenosis
atrial fibrillation
surgical site infection
coronary artery disease
case control
left ventricular
acute coronary syndrome