Thirty-Day Hospital Readmissions for Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis in the United States: A Nationwide Analysis.
Luo Y, Jiang C, Arevalo Molina A, Murray S, Anez G, Salgado M, Xu J. Thirty-Day Hospital Readmissions for Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis in the United States: A Nationwide Analysis. JCR Journal Of Clinical Rheumatology 2019, 26: 192-196. PMID: 31022055, DOI: 10.1097/rhu.0000000000001045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryIndependent predictorsKidney injuryAssociated with higher length of stayDiagnosis of GPAAcute respiratory failureYounger ageSystemic necrotizing vasculitisCongestive heart failureMixed-effects multivariable logistic regressionCharlson Comorbidity IndexMultivariate logistic regressionHospital readmissionNational Readmission DatabaseHigher comorbidity burdenHigher length of stayThirty-day hospital readmissionsLength of stayHigher risk of readmissionRespiratory failureRenal complicationsNecrotizing vasculitisRisk of readmissionThirty-dayDays of discharge