Rates and reasons for hospital readmission after acute ischemic stroke in a US population-based cohort
Zhou L, Lansberg M, de Havenon A. Rates and reasons for hospital readmission after acute ischemic stroke in a US population-based cohort. PLOS ONE 2023, 18: e0289640. PMID: 37535655, PMCID: PMC10399731, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0289640.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute ischemic strokeAcute renal failureHospital readmissionIschemic strokeReadmission ratesRenal failureRisk factorsUS population-based cohortUnplanned hospital readmissionNationwide Readmissions DatabaseRisk of readmissionVascular risk factorsHospital-level characteristicsPopulation-based cohortKaplan-Meyer analysisWorsened patient outcomesState administrative databasesModifiable comorbiditiesRecurrent strokeInitial hospitalizationDisadvantaged patientsLonger initial lengthMedicare insuranceAIS patientsSecondary strokeTrends in Venous Thromboembolism Readmission Rates after Ischemic Stroke and Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Shu L, de Havenon A, Liberman A, Henninger N, Goldstein E, Reznik M, Mahta A, Al-Mufti F, Frontera J, Furie K, Yaghi S. Trends in Venous Thromboembolism Readmission Rates after Ischemic Stroke and Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Journal Of Stroke 2023, 25: 151-159. PMID: 36592970, PMCID: PMC9911841, DOI: 10.5853/jos.2022.02215.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLonger hospital stayVenous thromboembolismIntracerebral hemorrhageVTE readmissionHospital stayReadmission ratesUtilization Project Nationwide Readmissions DatabaseAcute ischemic stroke hospitalizationsHealth Stroke Scale scoreHistory of VTEVTE risk scoreStroke Scale scoreHigher National InstitutesHigh-risk patientsLife-threatening complicationsNationwide Readmissions DatabasePrincipal discharge diagnosisCox regression modelIschemic stroke hospitalizationsIndex admissionVTE diagnosisVTE prophylaxisVTE ratesVTE riskIschemic stroke