Heart failure & cardiomyopathies
Risk Factors for Heart Failure Readmission After Cardiac Surgery
Authors' conclusion
Using a national registry, we identified risk factors associated with HF readmission after cardiac surgery.
Study context
- Population
- US patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), mitral and/or aortic valve repair/replacement, National Readmissions Database 2016–2018
- Participants
- 394,050 patients
- Outcome
- Readmission for HF following discharge
- Follow-up
- 30 days
Methodological detailsnational database
- National database
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
30-day HF readmission
- Readmitted within 30 days for principal diagnosis of heart failure (HF)
- 7,318
Observational data: associations, not effects.
Original publication
Risk Factors for Heart Failure Readmission After Cardiac Surgery. JACC Adv. Published 6 September 2023. doi:10.
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