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Thirty-day hospital readmission in females with acute heart failure and breast cancer: A retrospective cohort study from national readmission database.

Soumya KambalapalliNischit BaralTimir K PaulPrakash UpretiFahimeh TalaeiSarah AyadMahmoud IbrahimVikas AggarwalGautam KumarChadi AlraiesJoshua D Mitchell
Published in: PloS one (2024)
Readmission of female breast cancer survivors presenting with AHF is common and largely be attributed to high burden of comorbidities including hypertension, and chronic kidney disease. A focus on close outpatient follow-up will be beneficial in lowering readmissions.
Keyphrases
  • acute heart failure
  • chronic kidney disease
  • blood pressure
  • heart failure
  • end stage renal disease
  • adverse drug
  • healthcare
  • emergency department
  • case report
  • risk factors
  • young adults
  • breast cancer risk